Examples of backcountry in a Sentence
he took a month's supplies and headed out to the backcountry
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The Santa Anas are usually a source of concern because of their ability to start and spread fire, especially in the county’s backcountry.
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Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Described as experienced snowmobilers, the group had been prepared for a day of backcountry exploration and were well-equipped, even having avalanche beacons/transceivers.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
About 45 first responders — including Nevada County sheriff’s deputies, search and rescue teams and fire agencies from the surrounding area — were dispatched after a 911 call reported a snowmobiler missing in the backcountry near Truckee.
—Daniel Hunt
january 5, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Stepping things up from the typical backcountry crash pad, Rossmönster uses its tried-and-true camper ingenuity in creating the all-new Skye Van.
—New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2026
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Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Described as experienced snowmobilers, the group had been prepared for a day of backcountry exploration and were well-equipped, even having avalanche beacons/transceivers.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
About 45 first responders — including Nevada County sheriff’s deputies, search and rescue teams and fire agencies from the surrounding area — were dispatched after a 911 call reported a snowmobiler missing in the backcountry near Truckee.
—Daniel Hunt
january 5, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Stepping things up from the typical backcountry crash pad, Rossmönster uses its tried-and-true camper ingenuity in creating the all-new Skye Van.
—New Atlas, 2 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for backcountry
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“Backcountry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backcountry. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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