Sentence examples for barren environment from inspiring English sources

Life generally was very difficult in the harsh, barren environment.

"It was an emotionally barren environment," he told me.

Seemingly growing right out of the rocks, the trees will symbolize the resilience of life in the most barren environment.

One is this windowless, barren environment, with nothing on the wall, and the barest, meanest of furnishings.

Also, pigs that have spent time in an enriched environment react more negatively to being subsequently housed in a barren environment.

There was also an interaction between current and past environment, whereby pigs that started in the enriched environment were subsequently less likely and slower to approach the hatch when moved to a barren environment than pigs intially housed in the barren environment.

In intensive pig farming of Western and Southern Europe, welfare concerns are still often related to barren environments and crowded conditions.

They develop in animals kept in barren environments and are highly prevalent in laboratory mice (Mus musculus), yet their underlying mechanisms have remained elusive.

Many species of plants in desert-like environments -- such as the saltbush, above -- actually uptake salt in significant amounts and use it to their benefit: to hold onto moisture in otherwise barren environments.

In reality, the "all natural" beef cattle were finished on dirt feedlots -- barren environments where thousands of cattle are kept in close proximity with limited space and fed an unnatural, unhealthy diet of mainly corn and grain to achieve slaughter weight as quickly as possible.

This makes fishes in crater lakes informative for understanding sympatric evolution and ecological diversification in barren environments.