backwoods

Example Sentences

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The autos that Mr. Hanks put on the block, and that he had kept at his backwoods ranch in Ketchum, Idaho, fetched over half a million dollars, at least twice as much as expected.

From New York Times

Wolf makes excellent use of photo and film archives, laying out the territory that fed Traylor’s vision: dirt roads, railroad tracks, backwoods.

From New York Times

The cracked, backwoods artery of the Rio Grande Valley is frequented by U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

Trudging off to the right, threading his way past bear traps on the ground, he comes upon a house — just what you’d expect in a backwoods horror flick.

From Washington Post

Most Pentecostals denounced this interpretation, which is why the practice is confined mostly to remote Appalachian chapels in backwoods hollows, far from the gaze of other Christians and law enforcement.

From National Geographic