Examples of outland in a Sentence
missionaries to the nation's rugged outlands
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One can imagine her trawling modular-synthesis Discord servers late into the night, or scavenging the digital outlands for post-dubstep detritus.
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Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
Operating within those parameters, the mystic outlands trend extends to some of the world’s most mesmerizing corners.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
The lips are the external-facing outlands of the mouth’s oral tissues.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
Previously, the miner had to shuttle nearly 100 drivers around these scrubby outlands to switch train drivers three times for each journey.
—Rhiannon Hoyle, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2019
Outland wound up as one of the top defensive backs in the Pacific Coast League this season and was so good that opposing teams for the most part didn’t throw many passes to his side.
—Tim Burt, Orange County Register, 5 Jan. 2017
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Walden Green, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
Operating within those parameters, the mystic outlands trend extends to some of the world’s most mesmerizing corners.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
The lips are the external-facing outlands of the mouth’s oral tissues.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
Previously, the miner had to shuttle nearly 100 drivers around these scrubby outlands to switch train drivers three times for each journey.
—Rhiannon Hoyle, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2019
Outland wound up as one of the top defensive backs in the Pacific Coast League this season and was so good that opposing teams for the most part didn’t throw many passes to his side.
—Tim Burt, Orange County Register, 5 Jan. 2017
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“Outland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outland. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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