remote corner

Frequency: 5.01.2 per million words

Refers to a corner that is isolated or far away from populated areas.

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Examples (10)

  • The journalist reported from a remote corner of Afghanistan.
  • Explorers found an ancient temple in a remote corner of the jungle.
  • She dreamed of living in a quiet, remote corner of the countryside.
  • He discovered a first edition hidden in a dusty, remote corner of the bookshop.
  • Their humanitarian aid reaches even the most remote corner of the globe.
  • A rare species of flower grows in a remote corner of the national park.
  • Scientists are studying ecosystems in a remote corner of the Antarctic.
  • In a remote corner of the gallery, a forgotten masterpiece was hanging.
  • The old lighthouse stands on a remote corner of the windswept coast.
  • He felt like an outcast, banished to a remote corner of the office.