hinterlands
Example Sentences
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She demonstrated her skill and courage while on the run from Nazi snipers in the hinterlands of Croatia and Slovenia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
You can still find reruns in cable’s hinterlands or purchase the series, but the public seems resolved to acknowledge its impact without revisiting episodes in full.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2025
To call them weird, to banish them to the monstrous hinterlands, is to claw back the ability to define whether behavior is prosocial or antisocial, to determine what principles we should be conforming to.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2024
His involvement snowballed and Mr Diriye soon found himself navigating from the porous frontier with Ethiopia through Somalia’s rural hinterlands.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2024
Acre is in the western Amazon, on Bolivia’s northern border, the hinterlands of the hinterlands.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
