boondocks
Example Sentences
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“I thought I was about as far out in the boondocks as you could get.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Maybe this special group moves "off the grid" into the boondocks where they could text and drive without fear of oversight.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2023
Suddenly not among the moneyed class, she hustled herself through the redbrick boondocks of the University of Vermont.
From The Verge ● May 12, 2021
Washington plays Joe “Deke” Deacon, a sheriff’s deputy in the boondocks north of Los Angeles, from where he was drummed out of the L.A.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2021
Leah continued her news report about the all-important boondocks village of our childhood fame, which in my opinion is better off to forget.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
