Sentence examples for savage places from inspiring English sources

"Do the things that draw a missionary to savage places also lure a cop?" asks Hooper.

They can be the most savage places on earth, but this isn't an essential feature.

"Do the things that draw a missionary to savage places also lure a cop?" Hooper wonders.

("Do the things that draw a missionary to savage places also lure a cop?" the author asks. "Does the cop get the same rush from lawlessness that missionaries get from the godless?") Ms. Hooper, who grew up in Melbourne, began to investigate this story at the urging of a crusading lawyer who became involved in the case.

Despite their makers claiming they were merely documenting a tough world kept off TV, they played up to the folklorish horrors of the "savage" places Europeans had only recently decolonized, depicting a world of brutality where life was cheap and the white man an emissary from civilization.

The British countryside is a savage place.

"It was a dirty, wild, savage place".

This is a savage place in a savage time.

There's no discord in Pimsleur's Japan, but its Germany is a moody and often savage place.

Skellig Michael wasn't a savage place but a cultivated one, which became the busiest pilgrimage site in early medieval Ireland.

A savage place! as holy and enchanted As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted By woman wailing for her demon-lover!