countryside
noun
coun·try·side
ˈkən-trē-ˌsīd 
1
: a rural area
2
: the inhabitants of a countryside
Examples of countryside in a Sentence
We took a long drive through the open countryside.
everyone hates to see the countryside ruined by new developments
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Video of the direct hit on the wind farm near Greenfield, Iowa, showed frightening images of the violent twister ripping through the countryside, uprooting trees, damaging buildings and sending dirt and debris high into the air.
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Sean Murphy, Fortune, 23 May 2024
For anything else, a resourceful concierge team in the living room-like lobby can help plan any engagements within your immediate surroundings and excursions deeper into the English countryside.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
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Sean Murphy, Fortune, 23 May 2024
For anything else, a resourceful concierge team in the living room-like lobby can help plan any engagements within your immediate surroundings and excursions deeper into the English countryside.
—Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
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“Countryside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/countryside. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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countryside
noun
coun·try·side
ˈkən-trē-ˌsīd
: a rural area or its people
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