hinterlands
Example Sentences
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But he might be more fired up about selling his sailboat and using the money to buy undeveloped property in the hinterlands of Appalachian Tennessee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 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
“Your hinterlands are not precious to me. Your person is. Should any ill befall you, this world would lose its savor.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
