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hinterland
noun as in backcountry
Strongest match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Some live in the country for a couple of days a week; some make a reverse commute to fields in the city hinterland; some work seasonally.
A new start-up, called STAGE, has spawned a nascent film industry in this hinterland.
His involvement snowballed and Mr Diriye soon found himself navigating from the porous frontier with Ethiopia through Somalia’s rural hinterlands.
Southgate was the consumate ambassador and diplomat as England manager, displaying a rounded world view, a willingness to speak openly with a wider hinterland stretching far beyond football.
California Republicans, long banished to the hinterlands of their home state’s politics, enjoyed being surrounded by like-minded conservatives at the Republican National Convention — and hearing some bashing of the blue state’s politicians and policies.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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