to the ends of the earth

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Fig. to the remotest and most inaccessible points on the earth. I'll pursue him to the ends of the earth. We've explored almost the whole world. We've traveled to the ends of the earth trying to learn about our world.

See also: earth, end

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Speak the word, and, as you know, I would take you to the ends of the earth to-morrow. A Room With A View by Forster, E. M. View in context I was afraid Gilbert would insist on rushing off to the ends of the earth when he got through college, and dragging you with him. Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context He said he had expected to improve his mind by coming to Europe, but a man might travel to the ends of the earth with me and never see anything, for I was manifestly endowed with the very genius of ill luck. A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context More results

? References in classic literature

Speak the word, and, as you know, I would take you to the ends of the earth to-morrow.

A Room With A View by Forster, E. M. View in context

I was afraid Gilbert would insist on rushing off to the ends of the earth when he got through college, and dragging you with him.

Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context

He said he had expected to improve his mind by coming to Europe, but a man might travel to the ends of the earth with me and never see anything, for I was manifestly endowed with the very genius of ill luck.

A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context

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