Meanings of uttermost limits in English

Mr Abney's eyebrows had risen and his jaw had fallen to their uttermost limits.

Her consciousness was filled to its uttermost limits with a voluptuous sense of present physical delight.

To Charles Gould's fancy it seemed that the sound must reach the uttermost limits of the province.

They surveyed life to its uttermost limits.

And then came the dreaded formula, feared to the uttermost limits of the great Northern wilderness: I warn you!

At Hillton the game, very properly, was restricted to its more primary methods; at Harwell it is developed to its uttermost limits.

If he adds to such failure an attempt to punish, he has surely reached the uttermost limits of wrong in this sort.

Stretch your imagination to its uttermost limits-andwhat can I do that is more than an affair of petty profit to myself?

He caught her, as she reached the uttermost limits of the cabin, seized her in his long arms and pulled her to him.

That letter stated that the captain and Arthur Pym intended to make every effort to reach the uttermost limits of the Antarctic Sea!

The Greek poet, Homer, mentions the Ethiopians as dwelling at the uttermost limits of the earth, where they enjoyed personal intercourse with the gods.

The new knowledge hurt, and Evelina had fancied that she could be hurt no more, that she had reached the uttermost limits of pain.

Sometimes he was called Asa-Loki, to distinguish him from Utgarda-Loki, a king of the giants, whose kingdom lay at the uttermost limits of the earth.