Meanings of surrounding wilderness in English

Dennis lifted his eyes from his shoes and took in the surrounding wilderness.

Glastonbury repaired to his tower, and Ferdinand, taking his gun, sauntered into the surrounding wilderness.

Or maybe seek the cover of the surrounding wilderness, rather than staying out in the open.

Built for optimal vantage points of the surrounding wilderness, they offer an inspiring escape for adventurous souls.

From this lonely spot I make pilgrimages into the surrounding wilderness, and traverse extensive tracts of the Great Desert.

I left the camp and ascended a neighboring hill, whose rocky summit commanded a wide view over the surrounding wilderness.

If such boys grow up incompetent to make a living out of the surrounding wilderness, whence shall their living come?

It was really a splendid place, a palace in its contrast with the surrounding wilderness, and he laughed with pure delight.

Though plunged into the centre of a surrounding wilderness or ocean of minds, it must still retain itself unlost in the multitude.

Great rocky spires grasping heavenward, preferred abode of ancient gods, sublime views, stunning terrain and then the surrounding wilderness, unchanged by human hand.

He explored the surrounding wilderness day after day; the juices of its trees and plants he compounded, night after night, long without avail.

Below it was Wareville and Marlowe, tiny settlements in the vast surrounding wilderness, it was true, but the abodes of white people, nevertheless.

Ajo Samaritans recently gathered in the plaza for a vigil to honor the lives of the people who succumbed in the surrounding wilderness.

It appeared so suddenly, and was such an unexpected oasis amid that surrounding wilderness, that Hampton gave vent to a sudden exclamation of delight.

The first was to turn and run, maybe find some back way out of this place and make a break for the thick surrounding wilderness.

Pilgrims who wearied and fell behind, or groups that were vulnerably small, were prey to bands of nomadic Bedouin who lived in the surrounding wilderness.