Idiom
edge of the world
Meaning
A very remote place.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“They live at the edge of the world.”
“He traveled to the edge of the world to find a quiet place to write his book.”
“The explorers ventured to the edge of the world, leaving behind all traces of modern civilization to map the unknown wilderness.”
Examples
simple
“They live at the edge of the world.”
contextual
“He traveled to the edge of the world to find a quiet place to write his book.”
complex
“The explorers ventured to the edge of the world, leaving behind all traces of modern civilization to map the unknown wilderness.”
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