Meaning of はるばる in Japanese

Definition of はるばる

はるばる(harubaru) 【遙々 ·遙遙 ·遥々 ·遥遥】

(adv) from afar; over a great distance; all the way
彼ははるばる海の向こうからやって来た。
He came all the way from abroad.

He came here all the way from London.

彼かれははるばるパキスタンから私わたしに会いに来たくる。

He came to see me all the way from Pakistan.

He came all the way from Chicago.

叔父は九州きゅうしゅうからはるばる私わたしを訪ねてきてくるくれた。

Our uncle called on me all the way from Kyushu.

Bill came all the way from Florida.

It was nice of you to come all the way.

I appreciate your coming all the way.

I went all the way to see her only to find her away from home.

It was nice of you to come all this way to see me.

I deeply appreciate your coming all the way.