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Example sentences for "furthest"

Lexicographically close words:
furtherer; furthering; furthermore; furthermost; furthers; furtive; furtively; furuncles; fury; furze
  1. A spot, sixty miles in a South-South-East direction from Hanover Bay, indicates their furthest distance towards the interior.

  2. Vampires of a very large kind were here met with, the furthest south we had seen them.

  3. My view from the treetop extended about four miles beyond the furthest point we had reached on the river, it had been our good fortune to add to the geography of Australia.

  4. As this bird was not met with in the Beagle on the western coast, we may fairly conclude it only inhabits the eastern and northern; the furthest south it was seen by the officers of H.

  5. Thereupon, the nearest as soon as they hear the signal, strike the rocks with their hammers, and the sound reaches those who are furthest away.

  6. This wing is made of thin boards and fixed to the upper part of the barrel on the side furthest away from the blow-hole; this, as I have said, is square and always open.

  7. But when, while pressing the analysis to the furthest extent, one can never attain to such elements of the given truth, one must say that it is contingent, and that it originates from a prevailing reason which inclines without necessitating.

  8. To prevent this violence, her utmost activity is scarcely adequate; and it is only after she has again and again beat off the murderous intruders and pursued them to the furthest verge of the nest, that she succeeds in her operation.

  9. Starkad took his fleet to the shore of Ireland with Hakon, in order that even the furthest kingdoms of the world might not be untouched by the Danish arms.

  10. Here, the West has advanced furthest east, the East furthest west.

  11. Her gaze was fixed on the furthest silver gleaming line of the ocean horizon.

  12. I was aiming for the left-hand door because it was furthest from my wife.

  13. But I am forgetting the first Clemens--the one that stands furthest back toward the really original first Clemens, which was Adam.

  14. Having landed at that part of the island furthest from the convent, he was obliged to pass the haunted spot on his way thither.

  15. The captain, sorely puzzled by the events of the night, returned to his men, who were huddled together at the end of the hall furthest from the death-chamber.

  16. Olympus; there are, however, reasons for supposing, that at an earlier period they had dwelt at its other northern extremity, at the furthest limit of the Grecian nation.

  17. The western part of this chain separates the furthest Grecian tribes from the great Illyrian nation, which extended back as far as the Celts in the south of Germany.

  18. From the distinctness with which they were seen, it was judged that the furthest could not have been many miles distant.

  19. Cape Non, or Cape Bojador, was still the European Furthest on the African coast.

  20. Khan's requests, but in 1271 they set out on their second journey to the furthest East, taking with them two friar preachers and their nephew Marco, now nineteen years of age.

  21. I only stayed to enquire from veteran Portuguese what merchandise was the most highly prized among the Æthiopians and people of the furthest South, and then went home to find the best light craft for the ocean coasting that I had in mind.

  22. This eminent disciple of the earlier German philosophy, derives from Kant the view of freedom now explained, and carries it to the furthest extreme.

  23. Just outside the lodge gate, at the end of the park furthest from the mansion, is a small house covered with roses and evergreens.

  24. Leaving the town at the extremity furthest from the railway station, we found ourselves on a well-kept, undulating road, skirted by fair pastures on either hand; the absence of cornfields being a very marked feature in the landscape.

  25. It was the place in the world where he felt furthest away from his constituents.

  26. If he does not attend precisely to these rules, he must invariably have a downward motion, and, as the boys say, swim furthest where it is deepest.

  27. As soon as I was out of the carriage I ran to the furthest end.

  28. I did think Egypt would not have been bad for me; but it was a thought which I kept shut up in the furthest stores of my heart.

  29. The giants of old brought them from the furthest coast of Africa, and placed them in Ireland while they lived in that country: and their design was to make baths in them, for use in time of grievous illness.

  30. Arriving at the furthest verge of the Plain, we rode a little way up a hill and found ourselves at Endor, famous for its witch.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "furthest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    extreme; farthest; furthest; greatest; last; most; outlying; outmost; outside; radical; ultimate; ultra; utmost