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Example sentences for: outskirts

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back from the outskirts along narrow lanes of sun-warmed brick emerging into Il Campo senses the spreading plaza's vast expanse widen around him
Having erected a megalomaniac monument to his own ego, a lavish see-through office tower in the distant outskirts, Croker finds that his company's assets are suddenly less than its liabilities.
On the outskirts of town, Fort George, the British garrison on the Niagara frontier during the 1812 War, destroyed by the Americans, was restored in the 1940s.
The following year, Poland’s Home Army initiated a surprise attack against the occupying Nazis in Warsaw, and awaited assistance from the Soviet Red Army, perched on the outskirts of the capital.
On the outskirts of town, on or near Route 2A are: Emerson House, which is full of Ralph’s memorabilia; the enchanting Orchard House, owned by the Alcotts (including Louisa, who wrote Little Women here); and the Wayside, which was home to both the Alcotts and Nathaniel Hawthorne.