inlandness

Example Sentences

• "For it must be confessed that there are minds in this world which are too shallow to be violently stirred, either by good or ill. They dwell in a recess of the bay. The storms of life sweep overhead and leave them quite untouched. [...] They are sheltered by their own inlandness."
• "Their being from the West, their “inlandness,” has been their protection before, for they still try to abide by the more charitable view of human relations that developed out of the sense of community in Ontauk."
• "The pronounced inlandness of the Caribou Eskimos is thus seen to have developed over two centuries, depending substantially on the acquisition of firearms."
• "I can now see Miss Sjolin’s point about Ohio—its inlandness."
• "Bearing in mind the fact that we have used the mountainousness index in lieu of the inlandness of a region, we can conclude that the funds collected by the CRA, as compared with the banking system, increase progressively as the «inlandness» of the area increases in the South and instead decrease^([sic]) in the North."
• "From what we have already discussed about the Highlands sites, the ‘inlandness’ of Panakiwuk and Balof 2, respectively 4 km and 2 km from the coast, can only be considered trifling."