Sentence examples for frontier land from inspiring English sources

The film wasn't set in lawless frontier land but in a contemporary and seemingly idyllic Cornish village.

He winces at the description that the historian Turner used to describe frontier land as it became populated with Europeans.

Many of these islands remain uninhabited, and for tourists there is still the sense of this being a frontier land.

The sense of the past and of the heroics of living in a frontier land have traditionally been strong in born-and-bred Texans.

A frontier land that has been perennially devastated by drought and epic forest fires, Mongolia is experiencing the tumultuous politics of a fledgling democracy.

But an Armenian architectural historian, Shagen Mkrtchyan, attributes them to Azeri architects and points out their borrowing of local Armenian elements.The truth is that this has always been frontier land, and Armenians and Muslims have co-existed locally for centuries.

They were carried into new frontier lands by pioneers seeking less-crowded spaces.

Some, indeed, question whether he will be able to survive for long in the wild frontier lands of the "Luhansk People's Republic".

It is not only that the country's lawless frontier lands provide a refuge for al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden, and that its jihad academies train suicide-bombers with global reach.

The Americans refer to the sixty-three miles of road that wind over the mountains between Khost and Gardez, linking the frontier lands along the Pakistani border with the road from Kabul to Kandahar, as the K-G Highway. K-G Highway

And it all happened not in the old frontier lands, with their ingrained culture of guns, where you half-expect such things, but in an urban and wealthy New England state, about as far from the Wild West as can be imagined.