Examples of 'no-man's-land' in a sentence
Meaning of "no-man's-land"
A disputed, unclaimed, or uninhabited area between two opposing areas, especially armies. Often used metaphorically to describe a place or situation where conflicting parties hold equal levels of control. For example, 'The issue fell into a legislative no-man's-land.'
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It was in a no-man's-land halfway between the countryside and the city.
I am still limping from the kick you are supposed to have given me in no-man's-land.
It is caught in a dangerous no-man's-land between the market and state control.
Problems arise when projects have nebulous public areas that are like a sort of no-man's-land.
The country is not anymore this no-man's-land riddled with antipersonnel landmines.
The two French soldiers escorting him that morning, wanted to go back through no-man's-land.
Stuck in some no-man's-land between where you want to be and where you are.
Douglas MacArthur would lead attacks walking out into no-man's-land with a swagger.
It may be the no-man's-land between sovereign states, the undefined communal land tenure surrounding parks.
You will not find the prisoners here in No-Man's-Land because they are already gone.
In my experience obsession's like getting caught in no-man's-land.
The country is not any more this no-man's-land riddled with antipersonnel land mines.
Until then it had been regarded as no-man's-land.
But there is also no-man's-land that separates us from the black in Harlem.
Peripheral meaning pushed to the edge of prosperity, towards the no-man's-land of insecurity and impoverishment.
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When districts are close, No-man's-land ruined always exist with streets partially blocked by metal gates.
Was an evicted home in the unincorporated part of Colfax, a no-man's-land outside CPD jurisdiction.
Let us go on out to no-man's-land and see what you buried in there.
Ancient rivalries and modern weapons have turned the Afar into a no-man's-land of simmering conflict.
Often, parents are in no-man's-land trying to please the older and younger generations.
Director Patty Jenkins had to fight for that no-man's-land scene to make the cut.
A no-man's-land - a band of white skeleton - is the only evidence of the night 's border dispute.
It was broad daylight as we crossed no-man's-land and the German front line.
After struggling over the mountainous trails through no-man's-land.
Yet if this sea is similar to a no-man's-land it seems inconceivable to speak about MCBT.
So we still do not have a way into no-man's-land.
No one crosses the no-man's-land but the prisoners.
It was difficult to define time in no-man's-land.
A Prairie no-man's-land or an incubator of unbridled creativity?
Expert knowledge in the sphere of the professions - No-man's-land between teaching and practice.
He slips out of the trenches totally unprotected, deep into the heart of no-man's-land.
You found yourself in the middle of no-man's-land alone with Private Meyer.
Having since changed hands three times, it was now no-man's-land.
And he crawled across no-man's-land into French territory.
And we still do not have a way into no-man's-land.
It was in no-man's-land and that gave the Germans five minutes.
I found a cell that will get us into no-man's-land.
This is no-man's-land between the Chilean and Argentinean border.
Now there was a weird silence across the no-man's-land.
Central Park, si . But there is also no-man's-land that separates us from the black in Harlem.
You will not find the prisoners here in no-man's-land.
You found yourself in the middle of no-man's-land alone with Private Meyer . Yes, sir.
I am afraid your second-class mail is still stacked up over no-man's-land.
I gotta get upstairs and estimate where in no-man's-land that tunnel 's gonna let out.
Besides, the publisher moved Lenez 's book from a prime holiday spot to no-man's-land.
Rules first. No one crosses the no-man's-land but the prisoners.
Carving Ms on a burnt tree trunk, smack in the middle of no-man's-land.
Well, the Bronx has become a kind of no-man's-land controlled by street gangs.
Just like the good old days, the two of us stuck in no-man's-land.
This whole area is pretty much a no-man's-land since the Iran-lraq war.
