off the beaten track
Example Sentences
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It will also let them take the "risk" of playing venues "off the beaten track", Mandolin player Alasdair Taylor says.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
It is also a lever for encouraging tourism into an area far off the beaten track.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
The moral: Whenever possible, get off the beaten track.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024
The town is so off the beaten track, the loudest sound is cows mooing in the distance.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
Westerners, if they are off the beaten track, hope for a railroad; and if they have one road they hope for another!
From In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making by Putnam, George Palmer