hinterland
Example Sentences
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Moreover, there is substantial income variation between urban vs. rural seniors, and between those in coastal megacities and those in hinterland counties.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
Washing machines in China’s hinterland are being churned out under the command of an AI “factory brain.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
When you’re just another tourist following a well-trodden itinerary, serendipity is rare, but the Georgian hinterland seems to regularly yield chance happenings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
"We envisage about 30 different windfarm projects over the next 10 years or so in our natural trading hinterland," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025
While Marcus lay trembling with fear and guilt, and Julius in chains tracked Boots into the hot, dry hinterland, Aurelia was in her mother’s private apartment, where she had been summoned.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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