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Example sentences for "wild country"

  • As my eyes opened, the walls of bamboo, the queer bed, told me that I was in a wild country.

  • Powell's description of the New Ireland custom is similar (Wanderings in a Wild Country, p.

  • It is a difficult task to describe a wild country so exactly, that a stranger's eye shall at once be made acquainted with its scenery and character by the description.

  • The breech-loader has manifold advantages over the muzzle-loader in a wild country.

  • The solitary traveller in a wild country will be very rarely compelled to construct his own bridge, for, as a general rule, he will only have to pass once, or at most to return by the same route.

  • We have in this said nothing of oil colours; amateurs will hardly need them in a wild country; but when we treat more at length on this subject our own equipment will be given.

  • The cleaning of fire-arms in a wild country is a matter of the very greatest importance, and should never be entrusted to servants, unless, from long service and great experience, they may be implicitly depended on.

  • This determined that Wright's early-day surveyor had made a mistake--no extraordinary matter in a wild country so remote from base lines.

  • No, it's just a wild country, but the trails is good.

  • Well, I reckon little things make news, as they say, when you're in a wild country.

  • There is always a difficulty in the first commencement of agricultural enterprise in a wild country, and much patience is required.

  • There is a civilizing influence in cultivation, and nothing is so cheering in a wild country as the sight of well-arranged green fields that are flourishing in the centre of the neglected wilderness.

  • A good English cabbage or carrot may not be introduced in poetry so generally as the rose, but in a new settlement in a wild country, the success of a cabbage or carrot is of more importance to the expedition than bouquets of flowers.

  • It is a pleasure to see English mechanics at work in a wild country; they finish a job while an Egyptian workman is considering how to do it.

  • They chased them until the kidnappers came to the foothills, and, as this was a wild country, the troopers did not care to follow.

  • They were going into a wild country, the miner told them, where the rights of people were sometimes disregarded.

  • The boys invested in stout shoes and leggins, for they felt they might have to make some explorations in a wild country.

  • There is a great pleasure in thus working out the features of a wild country, especially in an island like Ceylon, which, in every portion, exhibits traces of former prosperity and immense population.

  • Hunting in a wild country is a far more difficult task for hounds than the ordinary chase at home.

  • I would recommend all sportsmen who hunt in a wild country to adapt their dress as much as possible to the colour of the landscape in which they find themselves.

  • He seemed a little annoyed; but this sort of thing very often occurs when two fellows are shooting together in a wild country.

  • A new company, recently formed in a wild country, could not at first be expected to have time or funds to advance the arduous and expensive cause of Discovery.

  • Unlike other settlements in a wild country inhabited by Indians, the infant colony had few difficulties to contend with at the outset.

  • The Indian canoe is an exceedingly light and graceful little craft, and well adapted for travelling in through a wild country, where the rivers are obstructed by long rapids, waterfalls, and shallows.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wild country" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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