Used in a Sentence

wilds

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for wilds.

Editorial note

Seems a stretch to romanticize his lifestyle vis-a-vis Thoreau, who lived in the wilds rather than a parking lot.

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Quick take

wilderness

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of wilds gathered in one view.

noun

wilderness

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for wilds.

noun

wilderness

Example sentences

1

Seems a stretch to romanticize his lifestyle vis-a-vis Thoreau, who lived in the wilds rather than a parking lot.

2

Nonetheless - for actually writing code using TLS, it's massively better than navigating the wilds of libssl.

3

Self-replicating strings of arithmetic live out their days in the digital wilds, increasingly independent of our tampering.

4

This country was founded by people braving the wilds, not hanging out at the soup kitchen.

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The victims are the customers of the company, whose data has been lost to the wilds.

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As soon as someone releases their pet tigers into the Florida wilds we'll be safe.

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> The victims are the customers of the company, whose data has been lost to the wilds.

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Apparently, wolves are moving back down from the wilds.

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I discovered a camp of travellers out in the wilds, had a tense and hard-fought combat encounter, and finally met my own grisly end.

10

Obviously this is a major city, but I've also used it in the wilds of the Japanese countryside and found it to be equally reliable.

11

You sell it, chop it up and offer houses to people who want to raise families outside of a city, but don't want to live in the isolation of the wilds.

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I could understand it if this was the edge of the untamed wilds and we couldn't really do anything about the wolf pack in the area, but...

Quote examples

1

The issue is that with their "Flexible SSL" they are then forwarding that unencrypted traffic on through the wilds(the internet) to the customer.

2

As a friend who works in GIS for geology says, "If I send a team of geologists out to map a region, when I put their data together I can tell who mapped where but not what anyone mapped." There are ways in carefully controlled situations (like geological mapping) to deal with this, but in the uncontrolled wilds of the web we don't have any very good idea of how to handle it.

Proper noun examples

1

Next activity's in 2009, when the domain began hosting an online strategy game called Far Wilds.

2

So if you can't hire 75 Oscar Wilds, then your best bet to create the popular content is follow the templates.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use wilds in a sentence?

Seems a stretch to romanticize his lifestyle vis-a-vis Thoreau, who lived in the wilds rather than a parking lot.

What does wilds mean?

wilderness

What part of speech is wilds?

wilds is commonly used as noun.