hinterlands

Example Sentences

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At first your quest takes you to the Hinterlands, a familiar territory for fans of the series, though never seen like this before.

From Forbes • Nov. 11, 2014

Teenage Golf Pro Moves From the Hinterlands to the PGA Tour BETHESDA, Md. — Jordan Spieth appeared well on his way to stardom when he won his second United States Junior Amateur championship in 2011.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2013

There are white-fur pesthry in Kerm Land as in the Gobrin Hinterlands; they like places that lie under the breath of the glacier.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

This very primitive version is from a pre-Yomesh written text found in the lsenpeth Cave Shrine of the Gobrin Hinterlands.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Mavriva knew the Hinterlands, the North Sembensyen, and the Fire-Hills as well as any man knows them, and in those days going upriver I learned much from him that served me later.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin