How To Use Innings In A Sentence
-
You might consider doing this ritual destruction on a New Moon, as it is a phase of the moon commonly held in association with new beginnings.
-
He's going to tithe 10 percent of his winnings to the church.
-
Tuesday, rose from humble beginnings as a peasant herdboy through stages as a teacher, political prisoner and guerrilla chieftain.
ANC Daily News Briefing
-
Naupli have a cephalic shield or the beginnings of the dorsal carapace, and no segmentation on the trunk.
-
He played the innings of a lifetime in Cape Town and bowled with verve and energy in each match.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Australian Natalie Ward was the first to put a run on the board in the eighth innings when Simmone Morrow bunted the ball and a throwing error by the Chinese allowed her to race to second base while Ward skipped home.
-
Filling in for the injured Rick Reed, Santana (4-1) retired 14 straight batters from the first to the fifth innings.
USATODAY.com
-
I know that one of the philosophical underpinnings of Creative Commons and other Open Content Licensing models is to not discriminate, which is why they are available to anyone.
Lessig's use of Flickr photos: is Creative Commons really a community?
-
Gamaliel defined no more than the beginnings and ends of blessings, leaving the prayer leader or individual worshipper to improvise on the set theme.
-
But at times it was questionable whether he was doing more harm than good to the innings.
-
Logie and Dujon, once again, had other ideas, and exceeded their first innings partnership by one run.
-
They believe they hold in their hands the beginnings of a brave new world of cruelty-free meat.
-
The spin on the spin: Helped by an MLB lead-in, as Fox moved the final innings of Yankees-Red Sox to its FX cable channel to make way for the race.
Selected weekend TV ratings and news
-
Unfortunately, at this point you might also be feeling the beginnings of your resistance to sticking to your resolutions and asking yourself why discipline and willpower seem to elude you.
Jason Mannino: How to Plan For R.E.A.L. Change
-
If Australia had sent two nightwatchmen out to bat last night, and the rains came before a ball had been bowled, would the same two batsmen have to start the innings this morning?
-
It was a memorable innings, although he will remember it chiefly for the five runs he did not make rather than the 95 he did.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The colourful Yorkshireman umpired the first innings of a game between an Old England XI and Lashings World XI at Scarborough Cricket Club.
-
The team hopes Service returns to his 1998 form, when he fanned 95 batters in 82 2/3 innings.
-
Other examples are negative numbers, complex numbers, trigonometry, raising to powers, logarithms, and the beginnings of calculus.
-
Besides, it is not only possible, but even probable, that both theories -- that of heterogenetic generation and that of gradual development -- may have to share with one another in the explanation of the origin of species; and even that, especially for the lowest species and for the beginnings of the main types, primitive generation also has its share in the establishment of the paternity.
The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality
-
There was a general murmur and Guilio Orsini grinned and raked in his winnings.
THE KEYS OF HELL
-
Judith, for instance, has the beginnings of a sexually acting out behavior called exhibitionism.
-
Thought of as a minor pickup at the trade deadline, Kerry Wood has shined in pinstripes since joining the Yankees, allowing just two runs in 26 innings pitched.
Is Kerry Wood a Ticking Time Bomb in the Bullpen?
-
His innings are exercises in valour yet absent of unnecessary venturousness.
-
He may have to make one in the second innings if his team are to escape this mess.
Times, Sunday Times
-
James Baldwin shrugged off a sore right shoulder to toss six strong innings for the White Sox.
American League Baseball - White Sox vs. Mariners
-
However her supporters had some anxious moments before they collected their winnings.
-
It was cruel luck for the tourists, who could have done with wrapping up the innings quickly in a match they must win to square the series.
-
It has provided NHS dental care since the health service's beginnings in 1948.
-
All three are self-made millionaires with humble beginnings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
That his emotions never escape from their beginnings is shown by the way in which, after projecting into him a hallucination of romantic identity with Julia, the regime makes sure that his early feelings return: 'Do it to Julia!
The Hell of Nineteen Eighty-Four
-
Her media empire grew from quite small beginnings.
-
Hitchcock began with three scoreless innings, long enough for the offense to give him a 3-0 lead.
-
In that very first innings of the series four batsmen scored 203 runs and the rest crumbled for just 67.
-
Yet this emphasis on new beginnings is also framed by the opening reference to "winter" -- the first of many references to the seasons, but also a reference that reinforces the poem's stress on endings, on the conclusions of natural cycles.
My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem
-
It was also the beginnings of the crush where we were and crowd surfers began coming closer to our heads.
-
He carried his bat for 102 from 153 deliveries and provided the backbone of an innings which featured a nervy patch during which three of the upper order were dismissed for ducks.
-
Education transformed his life, moving him far away from his humble beginnings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The French referee awarded a total of 34 penalties in a game which saw the lead change eight times, several sin binnings, a sending-off and a player hurling his gumshield at the referee in disgust.
-
Miracles are both beginnings and endings, and so they alter the temporal order.
-
He didn't hit off only one run in the first innings.
-
He might have kicked off life from humble beginnings on the tiny sunshine isle of Madeira off the coast of Africa.
The Sun
-
One of the key instigators of the Microsoft case, Silicon Valley attorney Gary Reback, famously perorated that Microsoft had become a "threat to the underpinnings of a free society.
The Trustbusters' Last Meal Ticket
-
Greenwood decided to try to knock the visitors out of the ground and hit five sixes and five fours in his innings.
-
As vice-president, requiring even more fancy attire for herself and "silkier" underpinnings for the Vice-Dude, she would easily go through a figure ten times as large.
The Moderate Voice
-
With a target of just 129 in the second innings, seven wickets fell before spinner Ashley Giles hit the winning runs.
-
However, Razzaq swung hugely at Sidebottom and was caught at short third man, Gul pulled the next ball to deep square leg and Shoiab, having hit Bresnan for only the sixth four of the innings to go with the three sixes, was comprehensively yorked to give the bowler his third wicket.
Pitiful Pakistan hit rock bottom as England stroll to second win
-
The Embsay innings got off to a flyer with Duncan Bullough and Simon Bailey putting on 74 for the first wicket before the latter departed for 23.
-
But there is no comparable academic industry devoted to studying the psychological underpinnings of liberalism.
-
The 21-year-old righthander was spectacular in his major league debut, throttling the Chicago White Sox over six-plus innings as the Mariners knocked off another division leader, 12-4, in the opener of a twi-night doubleheader.
American League Baseball - Mariners vs. White Sox
-
When the air is so sweet with blossom and the beginnings of the evening dew you could almost drink it and believe it to be the best elixir known to Man.
-
Hard-throwing righthanded relief prospect Lorenzo Barcelo, who was projected to be a main cog in the Chicago bullpen, battled arm problems and was limited to just 26 innings.
USATODAY.com - White Sox 2002 prospect report
-
A lack of communication resulted in Richard Ounsley's innings stalling on 99, a score which helped Drax compile 220-8.
-
But these dead letters troubled him, physically even, because they were only beginnings.
-
The previous Eccentric Club, started in 1890 by Jack Harrison, a theatrical costumier and the father of popular musical comedy actresses Phyllis Monkman, Dorothy Monkman and Beryl Harrison, from its humble beginnings in Shaftesbury Avenue rose to become one of the most influential artistic and business establishments in Britain as well as one of its most generous charities.
Archive 2008-08-01
-
The season ends on a positive note with the beginnings of a more experienced team.
-
The Bangladeshi left-handers, who had posted their country's previous best opening stand against England in the first innings, quickly demonstrated that was merely a 'sighter' as the tourists raced to 189 for two in only 43 overs off a chastened home attack.
IcCheshireOnline
-
The story of Tilth's remarkable birth also charts the beginnings of the sustainable agriculture movement
-
His stubborn innings in difficult conditions yesterday was a victory for concentration over instinct.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Ultimately the laws of the 10th and 11th centuries show the beginnings of the frankpledge associations, which came to act so important a part in the local police and administration of the feudal age.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
-
Andre, a retired millwright, said they'll bank the latest winnings until they decide what to do with the cash.
-
It is a great example of what can be achieved in this country from whatever background or education or humble beginnings.
-
Young played short in the minors, but his major league experience at the position before this season consisted of 42 innings.
-
I enjoyed that the supernatural threat had biblical underpinnings, which is always a plus in my book.
REVIEW: Any Given Doomsday, Lori Handeland
-
At least he has doubled his score in this innings - WHAT a boykie!!
News24 Top Stories
-
The stumps were pitched, the look-outs appointed, and the Captain gratified by the first innings.
-
The examples bear witness to the beginnings of a reductionist period for the Spanish artist, during which earlier complex works gave way to minimalism.
-
To withstand the beginnings, avoid occasions, fair and foul means, change of place, contrary passion, witty inventions, discommend the former, bring in another, Subs.
Anatomy of Melancholy
-
Cy Young won 21 fames, pitched 299 innings, and clocked a 1.26 era … when he was 41.
Matthew Yglesias » Baseball Fans, Perennially Losing Their Innocence
-
From small beginnings comes great things.
-
They were more like the aged and smoother forms of the Laurentian Mountains, whose shape was sculptured and rounded by the elements since their beginnings.
-
Would he be happy to see it move so far from its beginnings in the working class inner suburbs of Sydney?
-
Her marble fireplace business has grown from humble beginnings, when she hawked marble tiles round shops, to the ultimate in trendsetting home design.
-
He secreted his winnings in a drawer.
-
Now she plans to use some of her winnings to start a college fund for her two grandchildren.
-
The team routinely extends opponents' innings by not reaching playable balls or botching plays that are ruled as hits.
-
This designation shows the beginnings of organization and sharpening skills of the children.
-
As Baptists, our beginnings are traced to dissenting sects of English and European Protestants.
-
With a warming Northern lilt and cheekily lit eyes, he talks modestly of the talents that have drawn him from his working class beginnings.
-
Usually a batsman who plays his shots, he kept them firmly in the locker as he shared two significant partnerships that rebuilt the innings.
-
Three columns have been provided for the number of centuries scored outside the home territory, number of ducks scored and number of innings before the first duck.
-
I hate endings, but endings, are just new beginnings, right? right? as you wish, my love, as you wish~ old starlight - new starbright
Wendchymes Diary Entry
-
From its humble beginnings as a coconut plantation to a popular playground for the rich in the 1920s to a Mecca for the elderly in the '80s, the "Sun and Fun Capital" outdoes even the queen of reinvention herself, Madonna.
Jerry Libbin: Miami Beach Has Found Its Niche
-
But his early beginnings were far from the White House.
The Sun
-
Bannister (1-1) scattered nine hits over 6 Zc innings and Jose Guillen provided the support with his seventh homer and two RBIs.
Homepage | INFORUM | Fargo, ND
-
The beginnings of cable and satellite policy showed the dangers of such a fragmentary approach.
-
The Cardinals will monitor Wainwright, who led the NL in innings last season with 233, 101 more than 2008.
Org. report: Cardinals ready to mentor a pair of masters
-
He found the undamaged ticket on the ground and posted it to the National Joint Pitch Council to claim the winnings.
-
And he is only one of four batsmen ever to score centuries in four consecutive innings, in 2002.
-
Cricket usually grants a batsman his curtain call at the end of his innings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Where was the stash of brandy bottles; the hidden box of dream-smoke herb so beloved of the laboring classes; the stash of gambling winnings or record of debts; the bundle of perfumed love letters from some cozening lowborn female looking to snare a Mageborn son?
Tran Siberian
-
Why, given its exceedingly smooth beginnings, is the universe so clumpy, on all scales from galaxies to galactic superclusters?
-
An innings later another beat out a topped roller down the third-base line.
FOLLOW THE SHARKS
-
A first step toward secularization was the separation from the Church of Rome and the beginnings of toleration of religious diversity.
-
In a thrilling match, Bury led at the interval by one run, only to allow Bolton a comeback in the second innings and take the game by 10 runs.
-
One of the more interesting expat stories was of a designer of golf courses, whose humble beginnings as a groundskeeper at a course in Sydney has led to him spending more than a decade designing courses through Asia.
-
We then need to put more importance on putting together partnerships and building an innings.
-
Superb display of swing bowling got him a deserved five-wicket haul in the first innings.
The Sun
-
These secular conditions, Bushman suggests, can be understood in two ways: for nonbelievers they help to explain Mormonism's "origins," a word Bushman eschews for the more neutral "beginnings"; for Mormons they can be studied as divinely contrived preparations for the dawning of a new era.
Secrets of the Mormons
-
When she was out of her heavy dress, Ingrid began pinning the materials to the slip that Pearl wore, slowly forming the beginnings of a dress.
-
Blyleven led the league in complete games once, shutouts three times, innings pitched twice and strikeouts once.
-
Andre Agassi has come a long way from his beginnings as the long-haired bad-boy of tennis - the colorful teen-aged rebel with attitude, who once proclaimed that "image is everything.
-
I said,'Well, he's had a good innings, for somebody with no proper training.
MR STARLIGHT
-
These early beginnings expand into a rich array of literacy experiences, from scribbling letters to grandma to experiencing stories on grandma's lap.
Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers,
-
Euclidean geometry, Fibonacci numbers, the digits of pi, the notion of algorithms, concepts of infinity, fractals, and other ideas furnished the mathematical underpinnings.
-
Sights such as Flintoff's spell on the fifth morning at Lord's, or Broad's at The Oval, or Strauss 'sangfroid in both innings on the turning pitch which was conveniently provided for that game, or Graeme Swann's exuberance whether batting or bowling spin, are seeds which have to be sown if the sport is to prosper.
Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines
-
Day of the Dead (1985) shows the beginnings of a new world, where survivors learn to domesticate the zombies.
-
A first step toward secularization was the separation from the Church of Rome and the beginnings of toleration of religious diversity.
-
Jimmy was not going to win Rookie of the Year, even though the innings he pitched barely qualified him for a rookie season.
-
It needed something special to end another special innings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
He was shelled in his final outing, lasting less than two innings, then missed the play-offs with a freak knee injury.
-
The European Union, from its beginnings as an experiment in statecraft, has rapidly emerged as a resounding success; yet Americans have so far managed to ignore the geopolitical revolution under way across the Atlantic.
Archive 2005-03-13
-
Crowther deserved a half-century, but it was not to be and Warton pressed the panic button too much as there were three run-outs in the innings.
-
It was a post-modern way to end a classical innings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
This dilemma has been present since the beginnings of institutionalized literary study.
-
England were under the cosh, having suffered through a massive partnership between Hussey and Brad Haddin that gave Australia a first‑innings lead of 221.
For cricket, read life: Andrew Strauss admits his 'sliding door' moment | Mike Selvey
-
The merchant laughed and demanded his winnings from the bet.
-
Blackwell's radical ideas point to the tentative beginnings of a discourse on active female sexuality.
-
Hampton walked one, retired 20 straight batters from the second through the ninth innings and faced just one batter over the minimum.
USATODAY.com
-
Paige fanned Ralph Kiner twice and kayoed six other batters over five innings.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert
-
Managing director Paul Grant believes the company's growth since its beginnings in 1995 can be likened to the success of a certain well-known brand of shortbread.
-
NEW BEGINNINGS The first semester of the 1993/94 season saw one of the Swedes return home, the other injure his knee and the third male swimmer fall ill, which meant that I ended up being Jan's only breaststroker - a blessing in disguise as it allowed us the time to build that all-important swimmer-coach relationship.
An Autobiography
-
The Methodist Church has supported ecumenical efforts from its earliest beginnings.
-
Janus was supposedly the god of new beginnings and gateways and was able to look backwards and forwards simultaneously.
-
Reliever John McNabb pitched the last two innings.
-
He used his winnings to buy every American a scoop of non-dairy ice cream.
-
But to win your case you have to promise to donate your winnings to charity. 9.
-
Though the opposition was by no means in the same class, the context and quality of his innings was reminiscent of his solo stands against the Australians six seasons ago - the indisputable apex of his career.
-
Now the ragged, uncut hay fields, the pasture, empty of cattle, the beginnings of a gully in the lespedeza field below her, all cried out to her that her father was old, with a crippled leg, and that Henley was dead.
The Dollmaker
-
Going by statistics we see that he is among the Indian batsmen to score centuries in both the innings.
-
Nice mistake Murray but you should maybe halve the winnings - she did pick the teams in the first place!
-
Randy Choate (0-1) allowed one run and two hits over 1 1/3 innings to take the loss in his third outing since being demoted from the New York Yankees.
International League Baseball - Columbus vs. Toledo
-
But as soon as Starfleet had taken control and Terok Nor became Deep Space 9, the tiyerta nok inevitably became known as Jefferies tubes, a term some said had its origins as far back as the very beginnings of starship design.
THE FALL OF TEROK NOR
-
The most phlegmatic, untroubled rebuilder of wobbling innings in the world today, the 35-year-old left hander shrugged off every ball that gloved him and every one that scuttled.
-
He dabbed the sweat from his balding pate and raked his winnings towards him like some apprehensive miser.
ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
-
To collect her winnings, Mutola must compete in the World Athletics Final in Monaco from 13 to 14 September.
-
Depending on how lucky you felt, the taxman could either add his share to your initial stake or take a slice of your winnings.
-
Gayle, usually the flamboyant strokemaker, played a subdued innings with only rare sightings of his trademark drives and cuts.
-
To pass 500 in your first innings but lose, and for a seventh time in eight championship games at that, is patently demoralising.
-
But after a major label snafu and family commitments subsided, they managed to get together 10 new songs, with a handful leftover that will make B-Sides or the beginnings of the next Autolux album.
Spinner
-
Can you give some more details of the innings when Don Bradman made 300 in a day in a Test?
-
This tax relief is restricted to income from wages and winnings and is back-dated to April 1990.
-
But these dead letters troubled him, physically even, because they were only beginnings.
-
Wasdin dueled Reynoso to a scoreless tie through six innings, but walked Greg Colbrunn to start a five-run seventh.
National League Baseball - Diamondbacks vs. Rockies
-
Blackwell's radical ideas point to the tentative beginnings of a discourse on active female sexuality.
-
Pollock bowled the first ball of the innings to Trescothick, it went near the bat, the batsman's led, the batsman's forearm and there were a couple of noises.
-
New Beginnings, says the Beeb, is "an anthology of new work, published to raise money for tsunami victims.
Archive 2005-03-01
-
His stubborn innings in difficult conditions yesterday was a victory for concentration over instinct.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The second game was won by Detroit on a squeeze bunt in the late innings.
-
I want to think it is possible to make a personal, sceptical, essayistic film which does not present history as a simple tale of good people and bad, of beginnings, middles and ends.
-
Nor was there in the second innings when he was again out for nought to complete a treble failure.
Great Sporting Failures
-
Opening the innings with Jonathan Beukes, Bosman rained balls into the crowd as he hit nine sixes and seven fours in his 45 ball stay at the crease.
-
a major portion of the winnings
-
His stuff was impressive in his short stint in Detroit, as well as his 26 innings in Arizona.
-
When he moved to evolution, he brought with him a gift to see the mathematical underpinnings of things, whether they are bridges or botflies.
-
It was an innings of great ambition as the captain preyed mercilessly on loose bowling and also showed his batting qualities with fluent stroke play all through.
-
But they will strengthen the structural underpinnings of economic growth and do it no harm in the short term.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Far from the fictional underpinnings of the verb "bork," Judge Sotomayor has been the victim of journalistic malpractice.
Karl Frisch: Forget Being "Borked," She's Been "Sotomayored"
-
Those 1833 beginnings live on today only in the name and logo.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Honorable beginnings should serve to awaken curiosity, not to heighten people's expectations. We are much better off when reality surpasses our expectations, and something turns out better than we thought it would. Baltasar Gracian
-
It has been a long trek since their humble beginnings in the early 1950's, when there were no flights to Namibia from Germany, Europe or America.
-
England won a hopelessly one-sided game by an innings and 202 runs.
Times, Sunday Times
-
The paceman picked up three wickets in India's first innings.
-
ABILENE (April 19, 2010) -- The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor softball team grabbed the lead in the middle innings of both games and the Cru held on for a doubleheader sweep of Hardin-Simmons University Monday afternoon in Abilene.
KWTX - HomePage - Headlines
-
It is a far cry from its humble beginnings in the gardens of Egerton, near Darwen, in 1993.
-
The righthander had four strikeouts and waled one, but failed to last six innings for just the second time in 14 starts.
USATODAY.com
-
She looks older in person, the beginnings of fine lines forming around her eyes.
-
אדם קדמון, ADAM KADMON, the Primal or First Man, is the first Aziluthic emanant from the Infinite Light, immitted into the evacuated Space, and from which, afterward, all the other degrees and systems had their beginnings.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
-
Seattle ended up losing in extra innings and dropped another game in the standings.
-
Perhaps, they had the longest innings on TV screens and the largest fan following.
-
All three are self-made millionaires with humble beginnings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
As an amateur, she was ineligible for prize money, and her winnings were donated to the Special Olympics.
-
Girardi has lost confidence in onetime eighth-inning reliever Phil Hughes, bringing in closer Mariano Rivera for two innings in the ALCS clincher.
Yankees and Phillies on track for a tight Series
-
It isn't in your agenda, surprisingly, given the Christian only by name underpinnings of your ambitions.
Bernard Radfar: Surreal Republican Scam
-
From such apparently humble beginnings a competent operator can produce very professional documents indeed.
-
The term innings also applies to a batsman's individual performance and it is often said that a batsman had an innings (meaning score) of so many runs.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
-
Despite their humble beginnings, they are an internationally recognised and respected organisation.
-
However, despite such inauspicious beginnings, by Act 2 Noel has successfully infiltrated the upper echelons of society and seems set for success.
-
And anyway, as realclimate. org has painstakingly shown, the real problem with the book is not 'contrarianism' - it's that the factual underpinnings of its 'contrary argument' are easily proven to be wrong.
Discover Blogs
-
He retired 17 consecutive batters from the second into the seventh innings.
USATODAY.com
-
You inspire others to make new beginnings, which have been put on hold for some time.
-
But in groping for and moving into the sunlit plateaus of a better society we must ever bear in mind the necessity for adherence to one of those principles which are the underpinnings of society, a more ample and readily available justice.
Law Reform in a Changing Society
-
Less obvious truths are deduced from these self-evident beginnings by individually obvious steps.
-
Pianist One favored the use of delaying the onset of the melody note for beginnings of phrases and melodic peaks.
-
The left-arm swing bowler has now gathered up 21 Championship wickets in the last six innings and he has taken them at an incredible average of 8.76 runs apiece.
-
In an innings of 66 overs, there were seven maidens.
-
Took three wickets in the first innings but went for five and a half runs an over.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Education transformed his life, moving him far away from his humble beginnings.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Honorable beginnings should serve to awaken curiosity, not to heighten people's expectations. We are much better off when reality surpasses our expectations, and something turns out better than we thought it would. Baltasar Gracian
-
Farjami, oppressed by the smell of camphor, which is used in the preparation of the body for burial, reminisces about the smell of jasmine, which brings to mind spring and fresh beginnings.
-
With three scoreless innings from the Badgers, things were starting to look up heading into the seventh.
-
This market had humble beginnings eight years ago or so, and has blossomed into a teeming 55-stall market, split between food stalls and craft stalls.
-
Instead of verdant green, I'm a glow-in-the-dark sickly pale, bearing only the beginnings of undeveloped fruit and struggling to survive.
-
He famously told of attempts to waterlog the infield, and even moving the fences in between half-innings.
-
It is not complete yet but, barring bad weather, victory should come sometime today and quite probably by an innings.
-
The association had humble beginnings and initially, functioned from the steps of the stadium.
-
When he was known at all, he was thought of as a writer of noirish detective thrillers, which were seen as a comedown from promising literary beginnings.
-
The nubbed leaves come away in a tease of green, thinning down to the membrane: the quick, purpled, beginnings of the male ... the stub-root aching in its oil.
John Lundberg: A Little Poetic Gluttony
-
If he's right, the companies building the underpinnings for these services could become the tech powerhouses for years to come.
-
is the word used since the beginnings of European settlement to describe the rough, uncleared country in the Australian interior and, later, the ways of life and folk traditions of those who lived there.