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wilderness

(= wild) a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers (politics) a state of disfavor he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness a bewildering profusion the duties of citizenship are lost sight of in the wilderness of interests of individuals and groups a wilderness of masts in the harbor

Wilderness

a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War

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The garden is turning into a wilderness.
Could you survive alone in the wilderness?
It is the wilderness in the mind, the desert wastes in the heart through which one wanders lost and a stranger. When one is a stranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. If one is out of touch with oneself, then one cannot touch others.
My heart, the bird of the wilderness, has found its sky in your eyes.
Just three kilometers past my house is complete wilderness.
The journey of the people of Israel through the wilderness is a prototype of the journey of God's people through the spiritual wilderness.

Movie subtitles

It's a tough proposition, girl, this pioneer life in the savage wilderness.
And after that, the cabin in the wilderness.
They blazed it on through the wilderness of Kentucky.
Can't understand it, a guy taking his wife way out in the wilderness.
Seems as if I've lived out here in this wilderness forever.
Im an old Kansas man myself born and bred in the western wilderness premier balloonist par excellence to the Miracle Wonderland Carnival Company.
We're new out here in the wilderness.
The question is, are we going to trod the old paths or break new roads into the wilderness?
Another exile in our wilderness.
You only sound foolish out here in this wilderness.
Well, what would a railroad be doing in this wilderness?
He wanted me to have He didn't realize, as i do now, that no schooling of body and charactor could eaqual those early years with him in wilderness.
Do you think Annette will be grateful to you for hauling her into the wilderness?
If I annoy you. leave me in a wilderness, or anywhere you like!
It's a tough proposition, girl, this pioneer life in a savage wilderness.
And after that, a cabin in the wilderness.
To have found anyone in this wilderness would have been miracle enough.
I'm an old Kansas man myself born and bred in the western wilderness premier balloonist par excellence to the Miracle Wonderland Carnival Company.
The march into the wilderness begins.
The wilderness, the peak, the unending solitudes where roams the Indian in all his ferocity, in all his nobility.
Well, what would a railroad be doing in this wilderness? Look, if you've got any ideas, spill them.
Thy spirit which abode with me in the wilderness.
Cut a clearing in the wilderness.
If I trouble you, leave me in the wilderness, or anywhere you like.
Even if it made any sense at all, you're up here in the wilderness.
EGYPT IS A WILDERNESS.
Now the question is, how to get the suckers out to this wilderness so they can admire your landscaping, Duke.
Get off your soapbox. You only sound foolish out here in this wilderness.
Do not begrudge us our poor stretches of wilderness, Doctor.
The vast wilderness of giant, lush foliage.
Who are these men, and what could they possibly be doing in this cruel, tropical wilderness?
There we were. lost in a vast wilderness.
The wilderness.
Have you been living in the wilderness?
Somewhere in the wilderness, the answer to everything.
Here in the wilderness you have turned defeat into victory.
But it seems the wilderness needs my particular talents.
I thought they were all dead, but now I hear that many of my tribe still live deep in the wilderness.
Snow, wilderness.

News and current affairs

Forest Service rangers set up a cage and put some bacon inside, soon catching and transporting the bear 30 kilometers into the wilderness.
I learned this first-hand while attending this year's Jackson Hole Symposium in the remote wilderness of Wyoming, where, ironically, there are almost no homes to buy.
This prompted the moderate Federation of Korean Trade Unions to follow it into the wilderness.
The idea that one must somehow supplant one's mentor, cast the previous generation out into the wilderness, and make oneself the leader of the pack seems to obsess men.
With his Civilian Conservation Corps, for example, young men were enlisted to clean up the wilderness and plant trees.
He has kissed dolphins and babies, saved tigers and journalists, and posed bare-chested on horseback and on foot in the Siberian wilderness.
And Japan's other political parties have done nothing to convince voters that they deserve to emerge from the political wilderness.
The return to power from the political wilderness of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua and Alan Garcia in Peru, two of the most demonized enemies of US foreign policy during the 1980's, provides sardonic testimony to this.
For those of us who claimed some connection to the Keynesian tradition, this is a moment of triumph, after having been left in the wilderness, almost shunned, for more than three decades.
Around the world, most people now rightly celebrate the gentle dignity with which Mandela led South Africa out of the political wilderness.
Even some of our most well-meaning environmental efforts, such as the fight against climate change, have led to the expansion of the human presence into previously untouched wilderness.

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