wilderness
Example Sentences
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Nearly 60 years ago, a cowboy rode on horseback into the Northern California wilderness with a 16mm camera.
In the 1960s, a shaky film shot in the wilderness helped launch the Bigfoot industry, enriching and then upending the lives of the men behind it.
But then, a little frustration at a cowardly lack of social etiquette is better than, say, a date abandoning you in the middle of a wilderness hike, i.e., the alpine divorce.
From Salon
We live on the edge of wilderness and consequently the meat smell brings any number of visitors from the woods.
From Literature
He named the dog “Delta” and, according to his website, that “was just the beginning of many more wilderness rescues to come.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
