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far and wide

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far and wide
1. many places. People came from far and wide to see the parade.
2. across a large area. They searched far and wide for the missing dog.
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I climbed the barren mountain, And my gaze swept far and wide For the red-lit eaves of my father's home, And I fancied that he sighed: My son has gone for a soldier, For a soldier night and day; But my son is wise, and may yet return, When the drums have died away.
The strange remark flew far and wide over the town and made an extraordinary sensation.
Here and there a fisherman's bundle of brushwood would be burning at the water's edge, and sending its light far and wide over the surface.
 
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