backcountry
Example Sentences
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The backcountry of the French resort area offers luxury home buyers a more laid-back, rustic feel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
I do look forward to taking them backcountry skiing come winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Inside he found a hidden camera feeding a vast surveillance network that logs the license plate of every driver passing through this stretch of remote backcountry between San Diego and the Arizona state line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026
The group of 15 — four paid guides and 11 trip participants — were at the end of a three-day backcountry skiing trip to the Frog Lake huts when the avalanche occurred.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
Only 3 percent of Shenandoah’s two million annual visitors go more than a few yards into what is generously termed the backcountry.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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