What is "faraway"

Usage examples of "faraway".

Onol of Aceta, to imagine myself a grown man with a job to do, not in a business suit in the rusty dusty America of 1964, but a man with a sword and diadem, inspecting the fabulous mines of Aceta, the City on the Mountain, on a vast, faraway world you could see most nights as a brilliant diamond gleam in the sky, Onol of Jupiter.

Miles in the distance, from faraway Anaheim Stadium, came the sounds of a Blue Cheer concert.

The heavy wood door, carried on the backs of serfs from faraway Bhutan centuries ago, was closed.

Thence I will seek to regain my faraway birthland, that my countrymen too may be enriched by a hint of your glory.

Dodge back and forth through the social and commercial strata, snuffling the flavors of change, the plastic aromas of the new Florida superimposed on the Spanish moss, the rain-sounds of the night peepers in the marsh, the sea smell of low tides, creak of bamboo in light winds, fright cry of the cruising night birds, tiny sirens of the mosquitoes, faraway flicker of lightning silhouetting the circus parade of thunderheads on the Gulf horizon-superimposed on all these old enduring things, known when only Caloosas made their shell mounds and slipped through the sawgrass in their dugouts.

We went out and explored the city in the fading light of evening, drifting the gray Dodge back and forth through the social and commercial strata, snuffling the flavors of change, the plastic aromas of the new Florida superimposed on the Spanish moss, the rain-sounds of the night peepers in the marsh, the sea smell of low tides, creak of bamboo in light winds, fright cry of the cruising night birds, tiny sirens of the mosquitoes, faraway flicker of lightning silhouetting the circus parade of thunderheads on the Gulf horizon-superimposed on all these old enduring things, known when only Caloosas made their shell mounds and slipped through the sawgrass in their dugouts.

Doroteo Cordova Austin seemed a faraway stranger to me this morning, and I was simply the daughter who did not know her-and who was afraid and terribly uncertain.

But some had a faraway look about them and a sadness that made Corvax turn away and hide his expressive forebody from them, in case they saw his sudden answering pain.

Stemond would show her his detailed, intricately painted maps, and talk to her of the gold and jewels, shining silver and ruddy copper torn from her own northern mountains, the feasts of meats, grains, and greenstuffs from the fertile plains, and rich spices and exotic wines from the strange, faraway lands of the south where the heat lay across the olive-silvered hills like a mantle of heavy silk.

Shears the gardener is patrolling the faraway fences, checking that his Hedera helix is fanning out nicely against the latticework, for there have been too many nosy folk peering at the house lately.

The reasons why Pierce in the end really did leave Barnabas College and the city and go to live in Blackbury Jambs in the Faraway Hills were the same reasons for leaving he had once given to Spofford: love and money.

It also contained a few prophecies about the coming year, and mentioned faraway places with names like Klatch and Hersheba.

During your missions of mercy to the neediest outposts of the planet, those faraway places of bloodshed and famine.

From there she went to faraway Ostrava, where she was a model worker until she was again arrested, this time for taking flowers from a cemetery.

Abraham wondered why, when Santorini had given him the letters and the gold and sent him on his way, he had not turned toward some faraway land and never looked back.