pathless
Example Sentences
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The business of banking, Willing wrote, “was a pathless wilderness, ground but little known to this side of the Atlantick. . . . All was to us a mystery.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The 30-mile strenuous and pathless trek across mountainous terrain, rivers and boggy ground is part of the Cape Wrath Trail and is normally completed in three days.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2025
It may also leave you utterly lost, pathless and disoriented.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2016
For Coleridge, clouds were emblems of freedom, as in his ode to France—"Ye Clouds! that far above me float and pause,/ Whose pathless march no mortal may control!"—or of poetic consciousness, as in "Dejection."
From Slate ● Feb. 2, 2011
They soon found that it was impossible to make their way along the crest of the Morgai, or anywhere along its higher levels, pathless as they were and scored with deep ghylls.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
