"distant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Progress and improvement continue with great enthusiasm reflecting the spirit of adventure of those early missionaries who set sail for distant climes.
- I had an exultant sense of being bound for mysterious lands and distant climes which I never have felt in so uplifting a degree since.
- He revolted at the idea of languishing in idleness at Paris, while fresh laurels were growing for him in distant climes.
- This reputation continues through today in a cultural diversity that has since spread to a worldwide level thanks to Paris' continued reputation for culinary finesse and further immigration from increasingly distant climes.
- He filled Europe with posters, advertisements and prospectuses of a colossal scheme and obtained money from the most distant climes.
- A letter will be more than welcome in this distant clime where I have a box at the post-office - generally, I regret to say, empty.
- You are going out, Micawber, to this distant clime, to strengthen, not to weaken, the connexion between yourself and Albion.
- The Empire carried the English language to distant climes.
- In some distant foreign clime.
- "National Geographic" comes home tonight, bringing the skills honed in distant climes and among exotic peoples to an exploration of America's most famous building.
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