countryside
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of countryside
Vocabulary lists containing countryside
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He urged people to take extra care in the countryside to reduce the risk of further wildfires.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
During his career he produced many paintings of the Suffolk countryside and around the River Stour, which helped give the area the name, Constable Country.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
I thought when I moved to Maine in 2019 from Virginia, I was going to the quiet countryside.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
He was a beloved monarch who drove his white Packard convertible alone through the countryside to meet his subjects, spoke seven languages and loved trains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Settling in the small town of Mirebalais, Farmer found work with a charity called Eye Care Haiti, headquartered in Port-au-Prince, which conducted mobile “outreach clinics” in the countryside.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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