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Search phrase: reaching

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Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.75Great men have reaching hands: oft have I struckGreat men haue reaching hands: oft haue I struck
PericlesPer II.ii.20Is a black Ethiop reaching at the sun.Is a blacke Ethyope reaching at the Sunne:

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broadwidespread, far-reaching, widely diffused
ear-bussingear-kissing, reaching the ear only as rumours
ear-kissingreaching the ear only as rumours
reachingfar-reaching
skyishlofty, sky-reaching
widefull, extensive, far-reaching

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far-reachingbroad
far-reachingwide
far-reachingreaching
rumours reaching the earear-bussing
sky-reachingskyish
sleeve reaching to the wristdown-sleeve

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