How to Use outback in a Sentence

outback

noun

• Yes, the world's largest camel herd is found in the outback as well.
  — Ken Jennings, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2017
• There was even an 8,000-mile road trip from Wycliffe to the Alaskan outback.
  — Mort Mazor, sun-sentinel.com, 11 Nov. 2021
• This wild frontier, described by guides as the outback of Chile, is new to the tourism game.
  — Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 18 June 2022
• Camp out under the stars in the Australian outback and snorkel along the Great Barrier Reef.
  — National Geographic, 10 Sep. 2019
• South Australia may be a microcosm of the country as a whole, this outback town is unique to the state.
  — Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020
• Cleo disappeared in the middle of the night from a tent in the remote Australian outback on Oct. 16.
  — NBC News, 4 Nov. 2021
• The red dirt of the surrounding outback made the 1,500-resident town seem more Mars than Earth.
  — Serena Solomon, The Seattle Times, 30 June 2017
• The red dirt of the surrounding outback makes the 1,500-resident town seem more Mars than Earth.
  — The New York Times, NOLA.com, 26 June 2017
• The cast is assembled in Broken Hill, which is in the outback in Australia.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2022
• The outback has the right geologic recipe for opal to form near the edges of an ancient inland sea.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 4 June 2019
• The Tourist opens in the great vastness and deserted Australian outback.
  — Sheena Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2022
• From the wide-open landscapes of the West and the outback, rose up cowboys and sheriffs, rebels and renegades, miners and mountaineers.
  — Nina Zafar, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2019
• Set in the Australian outback, The Tourist centers on a British man being pursued by a vast tank truck trying to drive him off the road.
  — Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2020
• Meet Aboriginal people in the outback to learn about their culture, and camp out in the desert under the stars.
  — National Geographic, 17 June 2019
• The fossil of a 96-million-year-old pterosaur has been discovered in the Australian outback.
  — Fox News, 3 Oct. 2019
• Add in the adventure of some of that outback mountaineering, too.
  — Jill K. Robinson, National Geographic, 5 June 2020
• Meanwhile, on the other side of the planet, check out this little whirlpool spinning in the clouds above the Australian outback, a bit west of the city of Alice Springs.
  — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 26 July 2018
• If good fences make good neighbors, then humans and dingoes, the feral dogs of the Australian outback, must be the best neighbors of all.
  — Ken Jennings, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Dec. 2017
• This is a blend of tourism with purpose amid red gums and mallee scrub on one of the most beautiful outback properties in the country.
  — Anabel Dean, CNN, 18 May 2022
• Dystopian futuristic action in the Australian outback is quite a ways, in all sorts of ways, from a tale of a djinn.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2022
• But the engine of the poem is Evangeline’s search for her lover, Gabriel, dragged away by the British on a ship and dumped somewhere in the American outback.
  — James Marcus, The New Yorker, 1 June 2020
• Campers Australians Emma and Nick Thomson grew up camping in the outback.
  — Berne Broudy, Outside Online, 18 May 2015
• When the world ends, Stuey Bailey will be sitting in a tent upstream of a river in the Australian outback sipping a cup of coffee.
  — Cam Wolf, GQ, 18 Dec. 2017
• The top ten hottest places on Earth all were in Australia yesterday — and not in the normally blazing outback but around the coastal city of Sydney.
  — Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 5 Jan. 2020
• At the Silver Creek boarding school for girls in the Australian outback, students are largely left to their own devices in their spare time.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 16 Jan. 2023
• The iconic outback hat — think of Crocodile Dundee’s — has a wide brim for protection from the strong Australian sun.
  — Elizabeth Chang, Washington Post, 2 July 2019
• Researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of a herd of dinosaurs in an opal mine in the Australian outback.
  — Fox News, 4 June 2019
• The film, which was shot in eleven countries, is part road movie, part thriller, and features strange, sweeping shots of landscapes from Moscow to the Australian outback.
  — Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2022
• They’re also perfectly adapted for life in the harsh Australian outback.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
• Until very recently, the unique phenomena have only been described in the vast Namib desert and the Australian outback.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 1 Nov 2024