| It only comes out at the outskirts of the land where the barren wasteland ends and things begin to grow again. |
| He slowed to a walk along the outskirts of the wood when something caught his eye. |
| He led her to a meadow on the outskirts of town where the grass was lush and flowers grew abundantly. |
| Fashion outlets, also known as discount warehouse stores, are large shopping areas often located on a city's outskirts. |
| He was sitting in a traffic queue on York's eastern outskirts when the familiar sound of sirens wafted through the air. |
| On the outskirts of the city by the river I watch washerwomen scrub clothes at giant water tanks. |