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Example sentences for "large plain"

  • We found the place beautifully situated on a large plain, more than eight miles square, with a fine stream in the middle of it, capable of bearing heavily laden vessels.

  • It took place on a large plain on the side of the city.

  • The whole south side is a large plain, with much salt meadow or marsh, and several creeks.

  • We then found ourselves at the commencement of a large plain.

  • Mr. Browne returned to me in about three hours, having traced the creek upwards until he lost its channel, as Flood had done on a large plain, that extended northwards to the horizon.

  • Mr. Poole had also been down the creek whereon the camp was posted, and had found that it overflowed a large plain, but failing to recover the channel, he supposed it had there terminated.

  • After getting through the range, the creek spreads out over a large plain in numerous courses, bearing towards the south-east.

  • The hill is covered with reeds and rushes; it is situated at the west side of a large plain, and is bounded by stony table land on the east side, which has an abrupt descent of about thirty feet into the plain.

  • After passing some Ironstone ridges, covered with stunted silver-leaved Ironbark, we entered upon a large plain, from which we saw some low ranges to the south, and smoke to the W.

  • In turning again towards the river, we crossed a large plain, from which pillars of smoke were seen rising above the green belt of raspberry-jam trees which covered the approaches to the river.

  • I traced a creek at the east side of Macarthur's Peak to its head, and went down another on its west side to a large plain, which seemed to be limited to the westward by openly-timbered ridges.

  • The King's Tents spread over a large Plain, and took up so vast a Space, that though we had the advantage of a rising Ground, we could not see the uttermost extent of them.

  • From the western side of the plateau we overlooked a large plain, extending to the immediate vicinity of the mountains, but near the side of which there appeared to be a cutting or steep descent, just like a railway embankment.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great peril; large amount; large band; large block; large bundle; large business; large characters; large city; large court; large dinner; large edition; large estates; large eyes; large lemon; large meeting; large percentage; large plantation; large saucepan; large ship; large space; large spoonful; large volume; larger amount; little trouble; rouble note; slightly wounded