open country
Example Sentences
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That changed around 2008 or 2009, when the horses began lingering at lower elevations, where the open country makes it difficult for lions to hunt.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
"So yeah, I think this is a very open country, and very free. When we got here we felt kind of liberated."
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2023
Wolves hunting in packs prefer open country where they can outrun, tire, and surround their prey.
From National Geographic • Aug. 25, 2023
The soldiers are caustic about the type of warfare they are undergoing on the open country of eastern Ukraine.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2022
Soon, however, we were motoring down the village high street, and then the shops had gone and we found ourselves in open country.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
