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Example sentences for "strange country"

  • Then began he to put forth to the people, this similitude: A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to farmers, and went himself into a strange country for a great season.

  • A certain man planted a vineyard, and compassed it with an hedge, and ordained a winepress, and built a tower in it, and let it out to hire unto husbandmen, and went into a strange country.

  • Likewise as a certain man ready to take his journey to a strange country, called his servants to him, and delivered to them his goods.

  • There was a man, an householder, who planted a vineyard and made a hedge round about it and dug in it a press and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a strange country.

  • And God said to him: That his seed should sojourn in a strange country, and that they should bring them under bondage and treat them evil four hundred years.

  • By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, the co-heirs of the same promise.

  • Thou art grown old in a strange country, thou art defiled with the dead: thou art counted with them that go down into hell.

  • Thus the murderer and blasphemer being grievously struck, as himself had treated others, died a miserable death in a strange country, among the mountains.

  • By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

  • I do not want my little lady to go away to a strange country.

  • Happily sheltered in the arms of my own dear father I heard of you, a tiny child away from your parents and in a strange country.

  • I do not want to go away to a strange country," reiterated Cunegunda, and she went away wiping her eyes.

  • He vanished immediately, and left me alone, transformed into an ape, overwhelmed with sorrow in a strange country, not knowing if I was near unto or far from my father's dominions.

  • Here you see me alone, wounded, destitute of all help, and in a strange country.

  • The king inquiring on what occasion he came into a strange country, the prince told him all that had happened to him and his brother Assad.

  • I got turned out of the byre by the farmer when the rest went off, and I found myself in a strange country, houseless, friendless, and alone.

  • I had almost lost all hopes of meeting her, and thought that she was dead or gone to a strange country.

  • It was so much better to walk about on the roads of a strange country in which there was nobody to care what became of me; no one except an old harridan, and she was far away from me now.

  • Out on tramp, homeless in a strange country, with twopence in my pocket!

  • Indeed, there is no surer way of losing oneself than trying to follow a long train of directions in a strange country.

  • Whenever possible the men for a patrol should be selected for their trustworthiness, experience and knack of finding their way in a strange country.

  • The principal means of finding one's way in a strange country are by map reading, asking the way, the points of the compass and landmarks.

  • Why, we sojourn here in a strange country, with them that are heirs together with us of the promised kingdom and glory (Heb 11:9).

  • Then said the giant, Thou practisest the craft of a kidnapper; thou gatherest up women and children, and carriest them into a strange country, to the weakening of my master's kingdom.

  • She traveled away and away on before her, far further than I could tell you, and twice as far as you could tell me, until she came into a strange country, and going up to a little house, she found an old Hag living in it.

  • She traveled away and away on before her, far further than I could tell you, and twice as far as you could tell me, until she came into a strange country, and going up to a little house, she found an old hag living in it.

  • She traveled away and away before her, far further than I could tell you, and twice as far as you could tell me, until she came into a strange country, and going up to a little house, she found an old hag living in it.

  • It was a strange country, this,--a strange end which it seemed that he must prepare to face.

  • And the other is a rioter, wasting his substance, and dishonoring his name in a strange country.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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