wilderness

Example Sentences

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Fewer can afford much else, let alone purchase hundreds of acres of unspoiled wilderness.

From Salon

The two had been 14 hours into the Inuvik Weekend Warrior Fat Bike Challenge - a three-day cycle across frozen rivers, remote highways and Canada's Arctic wilderness - when they were forced to withdraw.

From BBC

Sometimes hungry villagers walk for more than three hours into the wilderness before locating the trees.

From BBC

He could not wait to show me the salmon and the black bears, and everything in the Canadian wilderness that he had told me so much about.

From Literature

He’s understood in Ireland as a canny political operator who led his boring center-right party, Fianna Fáil, back to power after a decade in the wilderness.

From Salon