beaten track
Example Sentences
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It is also a lever for encouraging tourism into an area far off the beaten track.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
The moral: Whenever possible, get off the beaten track.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024
The town is so off the beaten track, the loudest sound is cows mooing in the distance.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
It is off the beaten track for most Palestinians, and far from Ramallah, the seat of the Palestinian Authority, the body created in the 1990s that exercises limited self-rule over parts of the West Bank.
From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2023
The entire band had been clamouring for years for something fresh, "off the beaten track," and this is how they received it when they got it!
From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell
