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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective not visited by many travelers.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not visited by many travelers
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Examples
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People assume that the choice of the less-traveled road is obvious to the traveler.
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Often, browsing the citations of an author will send me off a wild chase through a less-traveled area of the bookstore.
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But for the most part I'm more interested in the less-traveled writers that get mentioned, most of all by Michael Dirda's post on Tuesday.
An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs. 2008
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Peter Kinloch climbed the world's highest mountain from the Chinese side, a less-traveled route than that which leaves from Nepal.
The Daily Goodbye 2010
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I don't remember the white stones outlining the trail which was definitely less-traveled the farther we went, though a large group of kids on horses came off the trail just as we got started.
January 2010 2010
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The road less-traveled is often full of delicious detours.
Michael Laiskonis: Travel Like a Chef Michael Laiskonis 2010
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CNN reports today on both of them for taking the road less-traveled (by most pop stars and college students, that is): celibacy.
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CNN reports today on both of them for taking the road less-traveled (by most pop stars and college students, that is): celibacy.
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Four-year colleges still maintain healthy enrollments, but the "traditional" four-year college road to a good job is becoming the less-traveled one (last year's "College Issue" of the Boston Globe featured an article titled "The Four-Year College Myth" that illustrates this change).
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I don't remember the white stones outlining the trail which was definitely less-traveled the farther we went, though a large group of kids on horses came off the trail just as we got started.
Pets 2010
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