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Example sentences for "great forest"

  • On the morn the damsel and Fair-hands thanked the knight and took their leave, and rode on their way until they came to a great forest.

  • So they two departed, and rode into a great forest, and came to an abbey of monks, where they were well lodged.

  • In sorrow over the evil he had wrought and the disfavour of his king, Balin turned his horse towards a great forest, and there by the armour he was ware of his brother Balan.

  • Then they rode on their way till they came to a great forest, through which flowed a river, and there was but one passage over it, whereat stood two knights armed to hinder the way.

  • And all that day he rode in a great forest, and could find no highway, and spent the night in the wood; but the next morning found his road, and came to the abbey of white monks.

  • And he seeth in a great forest a mighty rain and tempest, and so strong a thunderstorm ariseth in the forest that it seemeth like all the trees should be uprooted.

  • And he entereth into a great forest adventurous, and rideth the day long until he cometh about evensong into the thick of the forest.

  • King Arthur goeth on his way and Messire Gawain and Lancelot with him, and they pass through many strange countries, and so enter into a great forest.

  • And he entereth into a great forest, all armed, his shield at his neck and his spear in his hand.

  • And for sorrow he might no longer hold him, but turned his horse and looked towards a great forest, and there he was ware, by the arms, of his brother Balan.

  • So they two departed and rode into a great forest.

  • And once on a time, having gone out hunting, he dismissed his army, and entered a great forest, with Gomukha as his only companion.

  • Then that king, delighting in the power of these two, one day went to a great forest to hunt; and there he beheld an enormous and terrible wild boar; like the darkness of the night suddenly condensed into a solid mass in the day time.

  • As he was cutting off the long-maned [280] heads of lions with his arrows, as it were the chowries that represented the glory of their valour, he entered a great forest.

  • And near it there is a great forest, and in it a hermit of the name of Mankanaka had made himself a hermitage and performed penance with his heels upwards.

  • So on the morn they heard their masses in the abbey, and so they rode forth till that they came to a great forest.

  • So they two departed, and rode into a great forest, and so they came to an abbey of monks, and there were well lodged.

  • They went on travelling for two days through a great forest, without food or drink, and without coming across a single house, and every night they had to climb up into the trees through fear of the wild beasts that were in the wood.

  • Once a great forest in which the Dragon lay had been set on fire; the forest was burnt down, but the fire did not do the monster the least harm.

  • This mountain is very lofty, and covered with a great forest of pine and holly; we rested at the foot of it during a whole day, in a black tent.

  • Illustration: The aloneness of a great forest] Years ago, I, standing at a level crossing, saw her pass.

  • Hansel and Grethel Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor wood-cutter with his wife and his two children.

  • One day he came to a great forest, and when darkness overtook him he could find no shelter, and knew not where to pass the night.

  • At length he came into a great forest, and found therein the little house whose sign was, "Here all dwell free.

  • Our Lady's Child Hard by a great forest dwelt a wood-cutter with his wife, who had an only child, a little girl three years old.

  • But all his sorrowing helped him nothing, and by the time that night fell he found himself deep in the midst of a great forest full of wild beasts, the very thought of which curdled his blood.

  • But the next day they jogged on together again until by-and-by they came to a great forest.

  • In his journeying he came to a lonely house at the edge of a great forest, and there night came upon him.

  • By-and-by they came to a mountain and a great forest of pine-trees.

  • The windows on the west looked out upon a great forest of tall fir-trees, and at the time of sunset most splendid colours could be seen between the dark, green branches.

  • They flew a long distance, until they reached a great forest.

  • Many a long year ago there lived in a great forest a poor herdsman, who had built himself a log cabin in the midst of it, where he dwelt with his wife and his six children, all of whom were boys.

  • Once she strayed about a whole night in a great forest, and towards the morning she was so tired that she lay down on a bank and slept.

  • Eastward they rode, and ever eastward, till at length they found themselves in the heart of a great forest.

  • He walked and walked innumerable miles, until at last he came to a great forest.

  • Upon the edge of a great forest a woodcutter had built him a cottage, and soon he brought a fair young bride to live in it.

  • The windows on the west looked out upon a great forest of tall fir trees and at the time of sunset the glorious colors of the sunset sky could be seen between the dark green branches.

  • He begins by saying that he had gone to sleep in a great forest.

  • They flew a long distance until they reached a great forest.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great forest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being regarded; fibrous roots; great advance; great affliction; great ascetic; great charge; great church; great circle; great city; great coat; great commander; great favor; great general; great love; great men; great mortality; great quantity; great scale; great sorrow; great trial; great wall; great want; great weight; great wisdom; greater perfection; this marriage