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    Use "outlying" in a sentence

    outlying example sentences

    outlying


    1. "I think we should let him marry the native woman in a Christian ceremony and let them quietly carry on studies in some outlying area," Victoria said


    2. “Yes, Kai; my father found him after a terrible raid on the outlying ranches


    3. only was the village on fire but some of the outlying forest was as well


    4. printed furniture lined the outlying walls, and on those furnishings sat different


    5. Everyone including myself looked into the woods and its outlying areas


    6. In Smyrna as the days grew hot, swarms infested the city and outlying villages, attracted to the privies,


    7. It may be further argued that the rapid increase in urban crime, quickened in large measure by the gradual departure of (mostly) working and middle-class families to outlying regions, exacerbated the conditions of those who were unable to exercise similar options


    8. Outlying properties are also being readied for sale by Scow


    9. Gambelli’s speech was slurred, and he swayed back and forth in the cab of the Henschel as Colling found his way back to the outlying rail yard where they had left the flat-bed cars that morning


    10. Some progress had been made in repairing the Munich Hauptbahnhof, but it was not yet receiving local trains, so they were forced to disembark at a temporary outlying terminal

    11. Published in Landsgau, the Division’s headquarters, it circulated throughout the division’s area of responsibility, but seldom reached outlying locations such as Camp 146


    12. outlying towns and rural areas


    13. in the outlying towns of Perryton, Hereford,


    14. In many of the outlying suburbs the ground suddenly


    15. “Hilia’s safer than anywhere, so I want you to find the least safe people in The Just Alliance; children and invalids in the most outlying and lightly defended areas, and bring them there


    16. Other than certain modifications to suit the morality of The Just Alliance, we are directly emulating Zarkog’s practices, including much of his system of childcare and the housing of the populace in large, centralized, easily defended barracks, particularly those from outlying and isolated places


    17. Not just those of the city of course, but all the outlying ones as well, not to mention the tales of their neighbours


    18. There were often calls from outlying villages


    19. When on call I also needed to communicate by telephone with the outlying village clinics


    20. Heralds were sent to the outlying lands to proclaim that Adonijah is king

    21. The wolf creatures and goblins have been making a nuisance of themselves in the outlying villages


    22. They include enumerations of Lykanthros, firbolgs and beholders that ran astray from the regimented Forces of Tiamat and yet predate my outlying farms and trade houses


    23. He has been to the outlying town many times before, but somehow it just never seemed right


    24. Houses certainly qualify under this definition, as do their outlying structures, such as garages and sheds


    25. We had been serving as mercenaries for a rebel prince in eastern Koth, most of us, and when he made peace with his cursed sovereign, we were out of employment; so we took to plundering the outlying dominions of Koth, Zamora and Turan impartially


    26. 'Amalric has ridden forth with a strong army to reduce the outlying provinces where some of the barons have defied him


    27. The outlying provinces would fight for you—but the same sorcery that smote your army at Valkia would smite you again


    28. Outlying Nemedian garrisons were stormed and put to the sword, foraging parties were cut to pieces; the west was up in arms, and there was a different air about the rising, a fierce resolution and inspired wrath rather than the frantic despair that had motivated the preceding revolts


    29. seneschal admitted the fiery woman had ridden through the night to the far reaches of Thunder Inlet where her grandfather was inspecting Stavka's outlying defence system


    30. Louis had been the gateway to the American West, the depot became the gateway to outlying planets and systems

    31. It was a military transport vessel, and its task was to carry support to, and commodities from, outlying garrisons that secured overseas supplies for the US


    32. some years past, on the outlying areas of


    33. Using the PI ships and small picket ships as glorified tow trucks, forty of the laser armed containers were flung into position around the small moons that held the smallest of the outlying Swordsman defensive bases


    34. From very early in the morning he could be seen going through the town, even in the most outlying and miserable sections, trying to sell tickets with an anxiety that could only be conceivable in a dying man


    35. On the distance cold winds from that outlying realm of


    36. within city limits, possibly several more in the outlying areas


    37. Certainly, if this were a private party, the guest list would read like a who’s who of the coastal region of the state and would perhaps include several celebrities who frequented some of the more serene outlying areas of the city


    38. outlying factors drains cash from collective production processes, even when they are


    39. Families of outlying territories were losing their land and being broken apart; sold to slavery or forced to work land for a share of the profit, and rich people were amusing themselves with gladiator contests


    40. During the days of their operation, a little more than two hundred and fifty years ago, the mains were used for transporting products from the outlying farms

    41. The outlying walls of Saturn Academy resembles that of a


    42. The outlying stone walls are laced with a


    43. “Not so long ago,” said Will, “there would have been queues of lorries there, delivering grain from outlying farms


    44. Even Domich had cancelled over a half dozen future appearances in the outlying coastal cities


    45. Therefore it was to me she came when she discovered her pregnancy and told me that the father could not be Gorlan because the night they were to have consummated their marriage a message had come saying that one of the outlying tribes was in revolt and he had gone to quell it


    46. divisions seems to be stronger in outlying districts than it is at the


    47. That situation sparked off a further grave and tragic situation: thousands of children, women and old people were badly affected, firstly in the outlying villages, and then it reached the big cities


    48. “Alpha Prime---you have called us in from the outlying covens for a specific purpose?”


    49. As we left the offices and tower blocks behind and passed through the outlying area which was mainly warehouses and cheap motels Elly said nothing and


    50. It took the lumbering blue China Motor Bus double-decker twenty minutes to reach the third stop on its route from the terminus in Jardine’s Lookout to the Central waterfront between the Star ferry concourse and the outlying islands ferry pier





































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    Synonyms for "outlying"

    outlying peripheral marginal extrinsic foreign exterior superficial

    "outlying" definitions

    relatively far from a center or middle