outlying area
Example Sentences
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First you have a kind of broad outlying area — how they’re managing fuel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2025
The others were found in an outlying area of Port-au-Prince, the capital, on Thursday, local news reports said.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
Ulannbaatar confirmed two cases of community transmission on Nov. 9 and another in an outlying area on Thursday.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 13, 2020
I would much rather drive to an outlying area to dine or shop.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2020
By this time, the Science Community was a city of a million inhabitants, with a vast outlying area of farms and gardens.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 by Bates, Harry
