Sentence examples for distant north from inspiring English sources

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims fled to the distant north, or became refugees in neighboring countries.

To the Byzantines, the lands of the distant north were self-evidently hellish.

I measured the passing of time by the progress of the fires in the distant north.

About two hours east of Kitgum, in the distant north of Uganda, there's a village filled with ghosts.

Gunmen flying jihadist flags have been seen in Mali's distant north, its farthest east and a number of settlements in between.

In common with the majority of his neighbours, Terry still didn't accept there was a threat when he saw two plumes in the distant north at around 5.30pm.

Sitting outside the charming Café Bothy in the small town of Golspie on Scotland's distant north-east coast, I could look up at the summit of Ben Bhraggie, climbed and bagged that morning.

China's state newswire Xinhua has reported that there were eight attackers: two women and six men, all of them ethnic Uighur "separatists" from the distant north-western region of Xinjiang.

Riel had counted on the Canadian government being unable to effectively respond to another uprising in the distant North-West Territories, thereby forcing them to accept political negotiation.

The monster storm slammed ashore in distant North Carolina morning but kept heading north-east, putting New York's forest of skyscrapers firmly in the track of the storm.

The herd-book of these three different breeds were created in 1922, 1883 and 1872 respectively using individuals originated from distant areas (North of Europe, North-western France and Mid-eastern France).