Sentence examples for a desolate countryside from inspiring English sources
Trains carrying nothing but corpses through a desolate countryside became the totemic image of the savagery of partition.
The road is bumpy, barren, stretching out from a town with no stoplights into a vast and desolate countryside blanketed in an interminable silence interrupted by the occasional chirping from a tree or rumbling of a train.
They are kept in a small pen behind the Lion's Den, a pub on a ranch in desolate countryside 75 miles south of Johannesburg.
After leaving the baby with a family of strangers, he keeps trekking through the desolate countryside to the closest city, where he is taken in by an EU human rights researcher named Carole (Bérénice Bejo, who is Hazanavicius's wife and who co-starred in The Artist).
Bauer casually mentions that in this desolate countryside "children disappeared all the time, and a few turned up dead".
The son of a recently promoted Commandant, nine-year-old Bruno and his family leave Berlin to the desolate countryside of Germany.
Quite literally: much of the time you strain your eyes to make out figures in twilight and fog, and several important scenes occur in the utter, disorienting blackness of night in the desolate countryside.
Bewildered by what is going on, Davis sends report after report detailing the piles of bodies, the open-air concentration camps, the men dispatched with bullets, the women driven through the desolate countryside until they die of thirst or are murdered.
He carried only a backpack and traveled mainly by crowded train or ancient vehicle across the often dangerous and sometimes desolate countryside.
I remembered a desolate book.
