She enjoys hikes through the wilderness. released the wolf back into the wilderness
Recent Examples on the WebPackrafting was often a way to make a quick return from a trip into the wilderness or save on the cost of a return flight. Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022 When Miller finds the financing to complete his mission with starry-eyed Easterner Will (Fred Hechinger), their trip into the wilderness leads Miller into a descent into madness as his ambition and the elements collide. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2022 The presentation last night included lots of talk about people on remote ranches or with hobbies that take them out into the wilderness. Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 26 Aug. 2022 But after being cooped up for two years, many people are ready to venture out again and the wilderness of the last frontier is calling. Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 19 May 2022 This collaboration was created in partnership with original designs by two Alaskan fishermen (Emma and Claire), born and inspired by the wilderness of Alaska and the sustainable fisheries of the North Pacific.Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2022 Starting a project without clear goals is like driving through the wilderness without a GPS—you’re likely to get lost, miss your destination or never arrive. Kathryn Strachan, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 Sifting through the wilderness to get the good stuff can be tough.Wired, 1 Aug. 2022 After years of Alabama wandering through the wilderness, Saban was hailed as the savior to get the Crimson Tide back on top. John Talty | Jtalty@al.com, al, 1 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from wildern wild, from Old English wilddēoren of wild beasts
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)
Time Traveler
The first known use of wilderness was in the 13th century