Sentence examples for outland from inspiring English sources

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outland

adjective

Provincial: from a province (of the same land).

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And nobody knows the region's inhabitants like Mike Bowditch, the young game warden in Paul Doiron's manly mysteries set in this "desolate outland where game wardens were hated and oxycodone abuse was epidemic".

Some of Lessing's energy may have come from her outland origins: when the wheel spins, it's on the edges that the sparks fly.

Margaret Atwood said Doris Lessing's "outland origins" had made her a model "for every writer coming from the back of beyond".

There are a couple of passing references to the "outland" beyond this known area, and in one important episode Riddley discovers a boat that has come from somewhere across the sea, washed up with a dead man on board.

France may have more than 400 breweries now, but the capital could, until recently, boast only a selection of fairly uninspiring brewpubs and a handful of breweries (most notably Outland in Bagnolet) just outside the city.

Jones's intelligently constructed, distinctly retro film borrows from the best – Silent Running, Alien, Blade Runner, Solaris, Dark Star and Outland – and is the best kind of paranoia movie, with unfussy dialogue, a heightened sense of isolation and corporate wickedness to the fore.

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That year, as a senior, he also won the Outland Trophy as the nation's top collegiate lineman, and he finished second to John David Crow in the voting for the Heisman Trophy.

Long told him he wanted to win another Big Ten championship, win the Outland Trophy, become a two-time all-American and spend another year in Ann Arbor.

After his senior season, Selmon won the Lombardi Award and the Outland Trophy as the nation's outstanding lineman.

Joining the Rams in 1962 from Utah State University, where he won the Outland Trophy as college football's best interior lineman, Olsen spent his entire 15-year career with Los Angeles.

Jones, who won the 2011 Outland Trophy winner, has played every position on the offensive line at some point during his career.

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