Sentence examples for was a frontier from inspiring English sources

In the 18th century Qiqihar was a frontier town known for its gambling and sexual license.

In "Advertisements," he wrote, "There was a frontier for my generation of novelists.

NOT so long ago, Long Island was a frontier area for the big-box stores.

In 1849 Missouri was a frontier, where life was ugly, brutish and often short.

Newly acquired by the United States, the territory was a frontier in the throes of an economic boom, as sugar cultivation bred fortunes overnight.

Originally it was a frontier post on a strategic road (now a highway) that crossed the Carpathians through Bran Pass in Transylvania.

Antarctica is a frontier.

"There is a frontier mentality here.

It's a frontier town.

Of course Aguadiente is a frontier town, bordering Paraguay.

Brown Street, north of downtown, is a frontier of sorts.