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Example sentences for "immense height"

  • From the district called Blachernæ, where it meets the harbour, it rises to an immense height, and towers to a surprising elevation above the head of the passenger.

  • The first objects that strike the spectator are the six beautiful minarets, with their elegant and slender forms ascending to an immense height, and seeming as it were to pierce the clouds with their sharp-pointed cones.

  • The Sapucaya (Lecythis ollaria) is scarcely less abundant, and of immense height.

  • The tree[150] which bears this extraordinary burthen is of immense height.

  • The Convent of St Michael, situated on an immense height to the right of the road between Suza and Rivoli, is a very striking object.

  • The next place I went to see was the Hôtel de Ville and its tower of immense height.

  • The houses on each side of them are of immense height, being of six or seven stories, which form such a shade as effectually to protect those who walk thro' these alleys from the rays of the sun.

  • The climate of Genoa is said to be exceedingly mild during the winter, being protected on the north by the Appennines, which tower above it to an immense height.

  • The tree which yields the nut (Lecythis ollaria), is of immense height.

  • A glorious vegetation, piled up to an immense height, clothes the banks of the creek, which traverses a broad tract of semi-cultivated ground, and the varied masses of greenery are lighted up with the sunny glow.

  • Flocks of them were seen the last two or three days of our journey, hovering above at an immense height.

  • Accordingly, armed with a rough towel, I proceeded to follow its winding course upwards, and through the dense foliage of the beech trees I could make out its silver stream descending like a white streak from an immense height.

  • During the day a bird was seen hovering over the camp at an immense height, which we were told was a condor.

  • On one side the landscape lay far below us, with the silver river winding through it; on the other the hills rose behind the Castle to an immense height, and with the greatest boldness of outline.

  • They grow to an immense height, and their stems look so strong, and their foliage is so tremendously luxuriant, that it seems as if they were ready to burst for very life!

  • He could hear the thud of fragments of metal falling from an immense height.

  • A sliver of steel, hurled to an immense height, had in falling completely penetrated the light metal canopy and had inflicted a severe wound on the lad who was standing beneath.

  • Then upon her decks fell fragments of aluminium girders and wisps of burning fabric that, hurled upwards to an immense height, was beginning to fall in all directions.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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