Sentences with 'outskirts'

Example sentences and phrases with the word outskirts and other words derived from it.

« A new site was acquired: Highland Park, with 24 hectares, on the outskirts of Detroit. »
« The French controlled the towns and most of the villages, but even a few yards beyond the outskirts of a French camp they could fall victim to a sudden ambush. »
« On the outskirts of the village of Shekar, some 200 kilometres away, they got out again and hid in a crevice as SUVs full of Chinese police passed nearby. »
« On the night of the 5th to 6th April 1811, groups of locals from the outskirts of the city gathered in the Plaza de la Victoria. »
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