It had a wonder and a far – awayness, even here in the heart of Sydney. From Wordnik.com. [Kangaroo] Reference
I didn't have words to describe the giddy sense of bigness, of far awayness, that overwhelmed me. From Wordnik.com. [She Sank Into the Sand] Reference
In the spring I planted some exotic lettuce varieties, which were kind of sharp and went to seed during all my house-sitting awayness. From Wordnik.com. [land of plenty] Reference
His eyes had taken again the peculiar gleaming far-awayness, suspended between the realities, which, Kate suddenly realized, was the central look in the native eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
But she had always this dim far-awayness in her bearing: a sort of modesty. From Wordnik.com. [England, My England] Reference
This beautiful spot afforded my husband a place of awayness from the world. From Wordnik.com. [RutlandHerald.com] Reference
He found a far-awayness in her mood which made him keep back his proposal for a while. From Wordnik.com. [The Faith Doctor A Story of New York] Reference
Even when we walked out there were only the dreary Santa Clara flats with the mountains so distant on the horizon that their far-awayness made me want to cry. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Side of the Door] Reference
Something of the terrible far-awayness of a child that is very ill and can’t tell you what hurts it. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladybird] Reference
In a far, far toon, "and it's far awayness from friends and relatives and their own country was rather pathetic, even though the pair looked so handsome and happy. From Wordnik.com. [From Edinburgh to India & Burmah] Reference
This beautiful spot afforded my husband a place of awayness from the world, "she wrote in an email to the Valley News. From Wordnik.com. [Books news, reviews and author interviews | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Gearing up to awayness. From Wordnik.com. [gearing up to awayness] Reference
11:35 am: gearing up to awayness - 3 comments. From Wordnik.com. [September 2007] Reference
But they squattered about in the everlasting summer of tropic harbours, fringed with palms and low, dim, red-roofed, tropic houses -- just sampled it all, the colour, and light, and beauty, and far awayness of it -- and then, when the fancy took them, got up steam and slipped out again to sea. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
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