In the wilderness

Definition

wilderness /'wÇldǝnǝs/ n (usu sing ) ၁။ ကႏၲာရ။ the Arctic wilderness. ၂။ ~ (of sth) ျမက္ေတာ ခ်ံဳေတာ။ The garden had been neglected for years and was now a wilderness of weeds. ❍ ( fig ) a wilderness of old abandoned cars. ❏ in the wilderness [ IDM ] အပယ္ခံ ႏိုင္ငံေရး သမားဘဝ။ After a few years in the wilderness he was reappointed to the Cabinet.

Examples

1. ‘It is a desert wilderness
2. but the separation and the fear are the same.’
3. ‘I saw sequoias as tall and straight as skyscrapers
4. celestial waterfalls and a wilderness stretching to unseen horizons.’
5. ‘Then they were released into the wilderness at the mountain's summit.’
6. ‘That power isn't created by man but it's something that you see in a river in a mountain range
7. in a wilderness
8. in a wild lynx or mink and that is something that is so sacred.’
9. ‘Who knows what might happen out there in the wilderness of desert?’
10. ‘There are different terrain types to consider if fighting out in the wilderness.’
11. ‘Environmental campaigners are now battling in the courts to save the desert wilderness from further destruction.’
12. ‘But why do people come to Knock instead of sampling the serenity of Lough Derg or the wilderness of Croagh Patrick?’
13. ‘Ahead is a barren land of lochans and beautifully-ridged mountains rising steeply from an uninhabited wilderness.’
14. ‘When Mohammed opened the wilderness of the Arabian desert he carried the Koran in one hand and a sword in the other.’
15. ‘Incredibly
16. 250 years ago the Lake District was seen as an ugly and inhospitable wilderness.’
17. ‘Because we were suppose to be barbarians running wild in the wilderness?’
18. ‘Villages of mud huts dot the hillsides and oases of green amid the barren wilderness provide sanctuary for its denizens.’
19. ‘This is what they claim they are doing in the wilderness in their desert camps.’
20. ‘At the time he was sixteen years old and part of a survey party that followed the Shenandoah River into the wilderness.’
21. ‘In the wilderness
22. climbers ascend frozen waterfalls and ice on mountains.’
23. ‘Wild rice was the name because of the resemblance to rice paddies and because it was just growing wild in the wilderness.’
24. ‘This does not necessarily mean going to some deserted place in the wilderness.’
25. ‘Isle Royale is an island wilderness supporting packs of wolves and herds of moose and is home to many rare plant species.’
26. ‘Carver starts out at a disadvantage
27. but over time becomes uniquely suited to the tropical wilderness.’