middle of nowhere
Example Sentences
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“As crazy as it sounded to go all the way to the middle of nowhere, the more I thought about it, the more it made sense,” said Brandon, 39, a California native.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
We’re in the middle of nowhere in the north of England in an old manor house where her wedding was.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Because he bought two mobile homes some time ago, and a 2.5-acre lot in the middle of nowhere and started renting them before he retired.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
But the quarterback, who hails from the agricultural Central Valley of California, told reporters his toughness came from being a "country boy" from "out in the middle of nowhere."
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
“But now ...” “At least now we know why he was hiding in the middle of nowhere with a crossbow and a lookout and all that,” Denna said.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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