outskirt (Meaning)

Wordnet

outskirt (n)

a part of the city far removed from the center

Webster

outskirt (n.)

A part remote from the center; outer edge; border; -- usually in the plural; as, the outskirts of a town.

Synonyms & Antonyms of outskirt

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outskirt Sentence Examples

  1. The small cottage nestled on the outskirts of the quiet village, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
  2. As the sun began its descent, casting long shadows across the outskirts of the town, the air grew heavy with anticipation.
  3. The outskirts of the bustling metropolis were a tapestry of crowded neighborhoods, sprawling suburbs, and industrial areas.
  4. The scouting party ventured cautiously into the outskirts of the uncharted territory, their senses heightened for any sign of danger.
  5. The wind howled through the trees on the outskirts of the forest, creating an eerie and foreboding atmosphere.
  6. A solitary figure emerged from the outskirts of the desolate wasteland, their face etched with weariness and determination.
  7. The ancient ruins lay in ruins on the outskirts of the once-thriving civilization, a testament to the passage of time.
  8. The outskirts of the refugee camp were a chaotic and desperate place, filled with people seeking shelter and safety.
  9. The fertile fields stretched out beyond the outskirts of the city, providing sustenance for its teeming population.
  10. The border skirmishes occurred on the outskirts of the disputed territory, igniting tensions between the neighboring nations.

FAQs About the word outskirt

a part of the city far removed from the centerA part remote from the center; outer edge; border; -- usually in the plural; as, the outskirts of a town.

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The small cottage nestled on the outskirts of the quiet village, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.

As the sun began its descent, casting long shadows across the outskirts of the town, the air grew heavy with anticipation.

The outskirts of the bustling metropolis were a tapestry of crowded neighborhoods, sprawling suburbs, and industrial areas.

The scouting party ventured cautiously into the outskirts of the uncharted territory, their senses heightened for any sign of danger.