Meaning: The open area of land extended a great distance, and the area above the earth appeared to be without end.
Choice of Words: stretched: extended, far: great distance, sky: area above earth, seemed: appeared to be, endless: without end
Alternative Expressions
The field extended to the horizon, the sky appeared boundless.
Meaning: This sentence is similar to the first sentence, but it uses different words to describe the same thing.
Choice of Words:Extended means to stretch out or make something longer. Horizon is the line where the earth meets the sky. Appeared means to seem or look like something. Boundless means having no limits or boundaries.
The vast field stretched out before us, the endless sky above.
Meaning: This sentence is also similar to the first two sentences, but it uses different words to describe the same thing.
Choice of Words:Vast means very large or great in size. Before means in front of. Above means higher than something else.