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    outskirts


    1. Emma and Adrian live in a modern detached house on the outskirts of a village not far from Bridgwater


    2. The trucks rumble on through the suburban outskirts of Abu Jeba, heading toward the faraway city with it’s plethora of irrigated date palms, ostentatious skyline, it’s tacky, marble festooned buildings


    3. ‘Oh yes, she was a secretary in a private school on the outskirts of Taunton


    4. They reached the outskirts of Buttercup


    5. Several hundred miles away, set deep in the woods on the outskirts of a small town in upper Michigan, stood a very special private school; The Osborne School for the Gifted


    6. I needed to find a cheap room for the night and the outskirts of town was not that far


    7. On the outskirts of the city he met an old woman with hideous, blotchy skin and a bottom lip that stretched all the way down to her chest


    8. The land gradually drops away as we near the coast and it is not long before we are on the outskirts of Caernarfon and driving down the coast road towards Clynnog-fawr


    9. mantle, the gang of four had made it to the outskirts of the


    10. The Vishala Village Restaurant and Utensils Museum is located at the outskirts

    11. On the outskirts of the city he met an old woman with hideous,


    12. We had a lovely evening … he’d driven us out to a pub on the outskirts of town


    13. I searched the outskirts of the land looking for


    14. That group, in fact, landed on the outskirts of the Omhu Forest


    15. We are on the outskirts of Glastonbury now … he drives in silence until we reach the other side of the town


    16. reached the outskirts of Darkbough Forest by late


    17. Jann’s was a run-down stable on the very outskirts


    18. Beyond the outskirts of Omaha the tracts of fields led down to the Missouri River, across the bridge, and into Iowa, Council Bluffs and more cornfields


    19. ‘Dad came out of the forces when he was in his 50s and they bought a house on the outskirts of London


    20. He’s got a ground floor flat at ‘Chamberlains’, a very up-market sheltered housing property on the outskirts of Chippenham, and has a terrific social life charming all the old ladies who live in the property

    21. Approaching one of the wharves on the outskirts


    22. places where you have to travel through ugly outskirts to


    23. reached the outskirts of the town of Bad Wimpfen


    24. He felt X'ander probing at the outskirts of his mind


    25. Now, along the outskirts of the devastation, Lady Katrina moved through the shadows of toppled walls and skeletal structures of scorched framework, keeping her black wig fixed to her head by tugging it downward


    26. In the days of the island this had been the outskirts of the city of Hyadrain that encircled the bay of the same name, and this factory had been deep in a back canyon that lead back into the slope of the then uninhabited Rankor Hill


    27. Eventually they reached the outskirts of the town


    28. Silent throughout the exchange, Solo Ki slowly navigated the outskirts of the class, heading toward where Alec was last seen toppling over


    29. " a line of undead littered the ground below, a string of black corpses hugging the outskirts of the inferno like a procession of ants


    30. Galimoto sensed the presence of his master, felt him emanating fear, far away at the outskirts of the city

    31. brief outskirts and, soon after, stabled their horses in a


    32. Legrand’s friend owned a tannery on the western outskirts


    33. On the outskirts of the village in what looked like a horse paddock, he saw a large group of children, eight years to around twelve, marching around the arena


    34. outskirts of the city, there are simple houses


    35. Being part of the witness protection program, Roycen, along with his wife and two children were moved to a small private house, just on the outskirts of Maecor, Rockbury


    36. the mild air of decay and illumination only from headlights, reminded Danny of the outskirts of


    37. A horn sounded on the outskirts of the camp, followed by others to the east and west! They were warnings to alert the camp that an attack was imminent! Suddenly the faces of those Alit’aren were filled with controlled rage and the Ael Tarael moving about with expressions of caution and unease


    38. One was to repeat the “King's Oath,” a form of declaring allegiance to the sovereign; or the intended victim must break away from his captors and reach a certain spot on the outskirts of the town, which formed a sanctuary or place of refuge


    39. On the outskirts of one of these swamps an animal of the peccary species broke cover, but disappeared with a whisk of his tusks before I had time to pot him


    40. The Wise Woman lived in a little hut on the outskirts of the city

    41. The news that greeted them from farmers on the outskirts, however, was both surprising and most welcome


    42. ‖ I did and he started driving out highway 75 as we got to the outskirts of Tulsa there was several small cafes and he said,


    43. It commanded the succeeding rows of trenches on the hillside and the strongly fortified and barricaded outskirts of the city, that rose like a wall along the next crest


    44. We found a real nice five acre parcel on the outskirts of Hollister, California


    45. "We hovered on the outskirts of the rooms till four o'clock came


    46. They reached the outskirts of Luanda (capital of Angola) quite soon after and stopped


    47. The sun had long passed its zenith when Soffen finally reached the outskirts of Brockenhurst Forest and she quickened her pace in anticipation of seeing Darkburst, Broshee and Brock once more– having convinced herself during her return journey that they would be waiting for her when she finally arrived


    48. On reaching the outskirts of the forest, the long column had settled down amongst the thin covering of trees


    49. The invasion was called Operation Savannah and it did not take long for the Army to reach the outskirts of Luanda which is the capital of Angola


    50. When we reached the outskirts of the city of Lublin, we saw thick black smoke that darkened the blue sky














































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    Synonyms for "outskirts"

    outskirts hinterland background outpost horizon objective

    "outskirts" definitions

    outlying areas (as of a city or town)