hinterlands
Example Sentences
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Their hinterlands, Ms. Smith argues, are populated by those who suffer the force of these ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Philo subscribers can watch it on demand, and episodes can still be encountered on a hunt through the cable hinterlands.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
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
She did offer this “major commitment”: The unhoused wouldn’t be moved to the hinterlands during the Games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
Even after the conquistadors seized Qosqo, the empire regrouped in the hinterlands, where it fought off Spanish forces for another forty years.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
