pathless

Example Sentences

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The 40-year-old vet, who lives at Gladhouse Reservoir, Midlothian, had to navigate through extreme and often pathless terrain, continuing to run through the night.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024

His route was pathless, boggy and extremely difficult.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2021

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 advanced slowly, for they had to pick their way through a pathless country, encumbered by fallen trees and tumbled rocks.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien