backwoods
Example Sentences
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They paid the midwife $7.50 for me — this was in the backwoods of Louisiana.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024
Rust Cohle slow dances with murmurings about Carcosa in Season 1, and the anthology’s creator Nic Pizzolatto spiced up the mystique by depositing backwoods fetishes near crime scenes.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024
Mr. Blackstone, 56, began fighting fires during his college years when he worked as a backwoods ranger, often getting called in to help with forest fires.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Doing so doesn’t require traipsing into the backwoods of Louisiana listening for a double-knock call that may never come.
From Slate • May 27, 2023
The Swedish film crew was eager to meet the challenge of finding Walter's trailer in the backwoods of South Alabama.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
