beaten path
Example Sentences
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Most guests so far have come from San Diego County, “a lot of creative professionals,” Osborne said, and “people that like things off the beaten path, that like going down dirt roads.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
But when you talk about East Tennessee, it's a little off the beaten path.
From Salon • May 19, 2024
The researchers point out that public libraries like Phoenix's are 'are off the beaten path for academics who work with early modern books and manuscripts'.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2024
While Ms. Brunvoll’s clients are eyeing destinations off the beaten path, they are also booking popular places like Italy, Spain, Portugal, France and Britain.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024
“It is off the beaten path, I know. Few people even know this wing of the school exists, so it ought to be nice and quiet.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
