How to Use outlying in a Sentence

outlying

adjective

• Some outlying spots north and west could touch the 30s.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
• Brainard said small parks in the city center are needed more than the large parks in the outlying parks of the city.
  — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
• The plan was to get the outlying mosaics first, then work our way back into the city center.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• Overnight lows could fall in to the low 40s in most areas, and even into the 30s in outlying valleys.
  — oregonlive, 6 Oct. 2021
• Lows range from the low 20s in our outlying areas to near 30 downtown.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2024
• High Tonight: Clear skies again with lows from the lower 20s in the outlying areas to near 30 in the city, with light winds mainly coming from the south.
  — Matt Rogers, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2022
• Leonid Fatkulin, 79, was still in bed on the first floor of his two-story brick home in an outlying district when the missiles struck.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2022
• And much of that growth was in outlying suburbs, adding to sprawl and pollution.
  — Richard McGahey, Forbes, 25 June 2021
• Cold enough for a true frost to develop in outlying areas to our north and west.
  — Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2020
• The immediate core of the metro might stay frost free, but many of the outlying areas could see their first frost of the season!
  — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 27 Sep. 2020
• Moscow and the outlying Moscow region were the first to announce the measure a month ago.
  — Daria Litvinova, ajc, 15 July 2021
• In New York City, cases have more than tripled this year, and in the outlying areas, more than doubled.
  — Emilee Coblentz, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024
• That means troopers from outlying barracks around the state can spend hours driving there and back.
  — Don Stacom, courant.com, 15 Mar. 2022
• The king probably threw too many free coins out the window last year, and some of our outlying lands are dragon-scarred.
  — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 2 Feb. 2022
• Mostly clear, calm and not too cold overnight, with lows settling in the upper 30s in outlying areas and in the low to mid-40s in urban spots.
  — Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2021
• The skirmish on a main drag in the outlying Tsuen Wan district followed a march that ended in a nearby park.
  — NBC News, 25 Aug. 2019
• The message for now: Don’t get carried away by one outlying set of trade data.
  — Mike Bird, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2019
• While overnight temps won’t reach freezing in the metro core area, outlying areas could see their first real frost of the season.
  — oregonlive, 1 Nov. 2022
• There might be a couple of additional pogroms in the outlying districts, one in the Bronx and one in Brooklyn.
  — Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 27 June 2022
• Many more Afghan allies are still stranded in outlying cities and towns.
  — New York Times, 23 Aug. 2021
• At the Teatro Costanzi, more than half of the children at the sleepover belonged to scout troops from Rome’s outlying neighborhoods.
  — Elisabetta Povoledo Alessandro Penso, New York Times, 13 May 2024
• Austin and the outlying suburbs offered us a lot of towns that hadn’t been developed.
  — Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Apr. 2023
• In Maryland, outlying millers and merchants pushed for better roads to move goods like flour to the Port of Baltimore.
  — Samuel M. Riley, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2023
• Dark smoke could be seen from many miles away after the attack on two outlying districts.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 6 June 2022
• There was the 1911 tiger which swam out to Hong Kong's outlying island of Lamma and feasted on cattle.
  — Jenni Marsh, CNN, 15 Aug. 2020
• Skies become mostly clear overnight with mild lows from the mid-to-upper 60s in our outlying areas to the low-to-mid 70s downtown.
  — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 29 July 2019
• Russia occupied the city and most of the outlying region, a key gateway to the Crimean Peninsula, for months.
  — Dasha Litvinova, ajc, 18 Nov. 2022
• Hoikei had heard that some of the protesters were very young, that many of them lived in the outlying New Territories and rarely came to the city center.
  — Lavender Au, The New York Review of Books, 22 May 2021
• Overnight lows will remain cool, dropping to the mid-40s, which could feel even cooler in outlying areas.
  — Skylar Heisey, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
• On the fence These three players are standouts in their class but have an outlying concern — either height or health — holding them back from the ideal mold Pagliocca described.
  — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 19 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 28 Dec 2024