Noun
regions
plural of region
regions pl (plural only)
(Ireland, Britain, definite: the regions) the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
In soft regions are born soft men. Herodotus
To become truly immortal a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once these barriers are broken it will enter the regions of childhood vision and dream. Giorgio de Chirico
The actual state of our knowledge is always provisional and... there must be, beyond what is actually known, immense new regions to discover. Louis de Broglie
Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny. Marguerite Duras
A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples. Emily Greene Balch
High regions are never without storms. German Proverb