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out-of-the-way
[ out-uhv-thuh-wey ]
adjective
- remote from much-traveled, frequented, or populous regions; secluded:
an out-of-the-way inn up in the hills.
- seldom encountered; unusual:
out-of-the-way information.
- giving offense; improper:
an out-of-the-way remark.
out-of-the-way
adjective
- distant from more populous areas
- uncommon or unusual
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of out-of-the-way1
Example Sentences
Landlords preferred more conventional retailers in their malls, relegating dentists to out-of-the-way locations if they would lease space to them at all.
Rural California, he said, was hit especially hard by Biden-era inflation, and residents there often pay more for groceries due to shipping costs to out-of-the-way places.
But what made Hydra unique was not only its monopoly but also its distribution system, which revolved around stashing gear in out-of-the-way hiding spots like a coke-dealing Easter Bunny — or Puff-Puff.
Many who were imprisoned there, and at similar camps scattered in out-of-the-way corners of the country, spent the rest of their lives trying to erase the memory.
Glendale, Pasadena and other more out-of-the-way areas don’t offer the same draw as more desirable and conveniently located areas such as downtown L.A. and near Los Angeles International Airport.
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