hinterland
Example Sentences
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Soon even the humblest burgh in the hinterland could lay claim to a flourishing pizzeria.
Moreover, there is substantial income variation between urban vs. rural seniors, and between those in coastal megacities and those in hinterland counties.
From Barron's
Washing machines in China’s hinterland are being churned out under the command of an AI “factory brain.”
She demonstrated her skill and courage while on the run from Nazi snipers in the hinterlands of Croatia and Slovenia.
When you’re just another tourist following a well-trodden itinerary, serendipity is rare, but the Georgian hinterland seems to regularly yield chance happenings.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.