For example, elephants range through a wide tract of land with little regard for national borders.

Great Dodd lays claim to a wide tract of land to the north east, descending gradually over five miles to the vicinity of Troutbeck.

The resulting panoramas have their disadvantages, because the eye is not always comfortable traversing wide tracts of wooded scenery.

Virtually all of the grain had been harvested, leaving wide tracts of ground with no cover at all.

In the 1970's and 1980's, after a spruce budworm infestation killed large stretches of forest, wide tracts were clear-cut.

During the early stages of his career, he purchased a wide tract of land on the Hudson and encouraged other researchers to settle around him.

Longer cords and wider tracts appear characteristic of singers with the low- pitched voices, like the baritones and bassos.

To the east of the present bed of the river there is a wide tract known as the Kachi, exposed to river action.

By buying up thin strips of land along major arteries they are able to control wide tracts of public range.

Watched by no more than three or four men or women, the beasts covered wide tracts in their search for edible grasses.