The usual practice in building a compost pile is to accumulate the organic material in some out-of-the-way place in the garden. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
out-of-the-way information. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
out-of-the-way remarks. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Found a quiet out-of-the-way resort. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I was used to roughing it in out-of-the-way towns. From Wordnik.com. [Domesticity Never Looked So Exciting] Reference
F.W. SHELTON, minister of an out-of-the-way parish on Long. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
She likes being in this out-of-the-way place, keeping her distance. From Wordnik.com. [The Reluctant Poet Laureate] Reference
It was an unexpected touch of New China in this out-of-the-way corner. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
The anecdotes and out-of-the-way pieces of information in the 'Chronica. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
Why are these outlet malls located, typically, in out-of-the-way places?. From Wordnik.com. [Americans Pay The Price Of Getting Things 'Cheap'] Reference
They'd head to out-of-the-way suburban restaurants to avoid being recognized. From Wordnik.com. [Behind The Smile] Reference
The following is, we think, a fair list for a fortnight's sport in an out-of-the-way place. From Wordnik.com. [Scotch Loch-Fishing] Reference
Flourishing commerce avenged itself therein for the dismal street and the out-of-the-way quarter. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
She was spoiled by the ladies, the wives of the officers stationed in those out-of-the-way holes. From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
But an out-of-the-way Metro station can discourage time-conscious passengers from using mass transit. From Wordnik.com. [Dulles may shift Metro station plan] Reference
Europeans, so that in out-of-the-way places it is often very difficult to get the operation performed. From Wordnik.com. [Life and sport in China Second Edition] Reference
There was nothing much out-of-the-way about it -- a feline sort of carnivore, something like a marten. From Wordnik.com. [Cat and Mouse] Reference
He lived in such an out-of-the-way suburb that it would be quite impossible for him to go home to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
He denied reports by the aunt that he had taken Chandra to out-of-the-way restaurants to avoid being seen. From Wordnik.com. [From Bad To Worse] Reference
Africa, or diving down under the ocean, or out in a diamond mine, or some such out-of-the-way place as that. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
He was constantly planning some new publication or broaching novel ideas on the most out-of-the-way subjects. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
But this time they seemed to have tossed their books and straps into some very much out-of-the-way place, indeed. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat] Reference
The following curious collection I have gathered together during several years 'reading in out-of-the-way corners. From Wordnik.com. [Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry] Reference
I thought that he wished to deceive me, perhaps take me to some out-of-the-way place, and give me up to my pursuers. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
He wanted solitude just as we do, and He went with His disciples across the lake to an out-of-the-way spot to be quiet. From Wordnik.com. [Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries] Reference
"Why not?" asked Betty, for the twins had a habit of appearing most unexpectedly, and in the most out-of-the-way places. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference
It is the various places visited in this more or less out-of-the-way circuit that are described in the remaining chapters. From Wordnik.com. [Wanderings in the Orient] Reference
Yet that dropped to 11% in 2009 as new stores, some in out-of-the-way locations, discounted prices to bring in new customers. From Wordnik.com. [Li Ning Cuts The Flab] Reference
"I will invite that Spaniard to accompany me to some out-of-the-way place; I will overcome and force him to give up the note.". From Wordnik.com. [A Successful Shadow A Detective's Successful Quest] Reference
The best of it is, that, whenever he produces any of these out-of-the-way things, he always says that he brought them from the. From Wordnik.com. [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference
In the incidents, victims agreed to meet the “seller” at an abandoned house or other out-of-the-way location, police said. From Wordnik.com. [Man arrested in Craigslist robbery scheme] Reference
Long ago, when he was little more than a boy, he had met Horace Avory and his wife in an out-of-the-way fishing village in Wales. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
Nothing, lieutenant, ever permits me to neglect the duties of hospitality in such an out-of-the-way and solitary place as Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
"To think of all these brave men dying nobly for their country, and then being buried in this out-of-the-way place!" she exclaims. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
The surprise wasn't so much that I saw someone I knew — we all have tales of extremely random encounters in out-of-the-way places. From Wordnik.com. [No Americans in France] Reference
And this means making these details clearly visible when someone orders, not tucked away in a brochure or on an out-of-the-way placard. From Wordnik.com. [Kids eat healthier when fast-food menus count calories] Reference
Bersaglieri posted in the most out-of-the-way places, commanding the various passes, in order to surprise any attempt that might be made. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Their presence in the audience of a gig, whether at a top concert hall or an out-of-the-way dive, was a near guarantee of a quality show. From Wordnik.com. [A Ballad of New York, Lived and Played for All] Reference
Complaints, I knew, would not avail me, and stronger measures seemed hazardous and barely advisable in a lawless out-of-the-way spot, where. From Wordnik.com. [Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands] Reference
I get annoyed when I order iced coffee in some out-of-the-way restaurant and a waitress says “I can pour some coffee over ice for you.”. From Wordnik.com. [Understanding the Female Brain] Reference
What on earth can the most stay-at-home of British artists have to do with that out-of-the-way old curiosity-shop of the American continent?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Adjutant-General of the Army, while packing up papers preparatory to the removal of his office, found this letter in some out-of-the-way place. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Lampron has gone to the country to pass a fortnight in an out-of-the-way place with an old relative, where he goes into hiding when he wishes to finish an engraving. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
That perhaps is the reason why you see so few posters stuck up for public edification and so many of them stowed away somewhere on out-of-the-way shelves in bill-posters 'studios. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
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