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pretentiously eloquent; highly figurative

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Red River Settlement is, to use a high-flown expression, an oasis in the desert, and may be likened to a spot upon the moon or a solitary ship upon the ocean. In plain English, it is an isolated settlement on the borders of one of the vast prairies of North America.

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1850, R.M. Ballantyne, Hudson Bay: