Example sentences for: hinterland

How can you use “hinterland” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The center of activity along this beach hinterland is the infamous “strip” — a long street leading up to the hilltop area known as Montechoro.

  • Province Wellesley merely acted as a mainland buffer for Penang, and Melaka similarly turned its back on affairs in the hinterland.

  • If it is, it will be due in no small part to the efforts of a few of the older missionaries in the hinterland.

  • From the monastery, hikers enjoy the two-hour cross-country trek down to Silvermine Bay, but the authorities have warned walkers to be on the lookout for snakes, which can be plentiful in the Lantau hinterland, especially in summer.

  • As historian Richard John cleverly points out in Spreading the News: The American Postal System From Franklin to Morse , Tocqueville traveled by stage coach in the "hinterland of Kentucky and Tennessee," remarking on the "astonishing circulation of letters and newspapers among these savage woods."


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