Sentence examples for Barren territory from inspiring English sources
They seethe when Golan settlers talk about how they, unlike the West Bank settlers who displaced Palestinians, took over barren territory.
In recent years, more than 650 immigrants have died trying to cross the barren territory that stretches from here into southern California.
Every inch of the 600 miles of barren territory between Khartoum and the killing grounds is an opportunity for a reprieve commanded by American air power — with not a boot on the ground.
Although there had been a number of important open-wheel races in Macau, including one of the classic races of the lower category Formula 3, where many of the Formula One champions of the future first got noticed, China was until then a fairly barren territory in terms of car racing.
They frequently rebelled under Venetian and then Ottoman occupation, with southern strongholds like Sfakia (a rocky, barren territory centred on port village Hora Sfakion) remaining unconquered.
We are urged to hustle past this intellectually barren territory to reach the lush Maui of "critical thinking" or the Grand Tetons of "creative expression".
That in turn allows the bears to scent-mark their huge, often barren territories, and communicate over vast distances.
Filming took place in Australia's barren Northern Territory.
About 200 activists began pitching tents on a hill in the barren, stony territory on Friday morning, and issued a statement announcing the establishment of a village named Bab al-Shams (Arabic for "Gate of the Sun"), after the title of a novel by a Lebanese writer, Elias Khoury, that portrays Palestinian yearnings through a metaphorical story of love for the land.
The British had no immediate interest in these barren tribal territories, which were mostly claimed by Afghanistan.
His plan for peace with the Palestinians involved grabbing large portions of the West Bank, ultimately annexing them to Israel, and turning over the shattered, encircled, isolated, disconnected and barren fragments of territory left behind to what only a fool would call a Palestinian state.
