wilderness
Example Sentences
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The stock spent years in the wilderness afterward, falling to as low as $1.50 in July 2022 from a 2017 closing high of $99.61.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Nature and the wilderness will continue to be the most satisfying and most reinvigorating way to spend our leisure time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
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 • Mar. 21, 2026
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 • Mar. 8, 2026
Even way out there in the wilderness, she wanted to go unseen.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.