| We were setting out into terra incognita, marked only by blank spaces on the maps, drawn by the magnet of our ambition as explorers. |
| By the early 17th century, terra incognita was shrinking and cartographers had to make room on their maps for new geographical information. |
| Terra incognita appears as an empty territory waiting to be divided up and filled by the nations of Europe. |
| Perhaps the laws of that terra incognita to which he goes forbid the duello. |
| The Highlands and Western Isles of Scotland were terra incognita to almost all Englishmen, and most Lowland Scots. |
| Even at this time of day much of the English Border is still a kind of terra incognita to the tourist and holiday-maker. |
