Sentence examples for desert extends from inspiring English sources

In the northwest the desert extends into Jordan.

A warm coastal desert extends from northeastern Colombia to Venezuela, covering a zone where rainfall is scarce and droughts are prolonged.

Painted Desert, section of the high plateau in north-central and northeast-central Arizona, U.S. The Painted Desert extends from the Grand Canyon in a southeasterly direction along the north side of the Little Colorado River to Holbrook.

The range of elevation of the desert extends from 3000-5000 ft and the desert rarely receives more than 10 inches rainfall every year.

Another large desert, the Kyzyl-Kum or Red Sand desert, extends over Kazakhstan and the north of Uzbekistan.

In some respects, the desert extending from Samarra toward Falluja, through the heart of the Sunni Triangle, was more dangerous than the city.

The sole escape for the insurgents was to ford the Helmand River and disappear into Zamindawar, an ungoverned desert extending from the dam to the foothills of a towering mountain range several miles north.

The Shh gene and well-established regulators are an example of genomic composition in which enhancers reside in a large desert extending into neighbouring genes to control the spatiotemporal pattern of expression.

The last stop was a town called Rangely, in northwestern Colorado, on the high desert that extends into Utah.

SaharaThe Sahara is the world's largest desert; it extends across most of the northern part of Africa.

In Peru that association borders the coastal desert, which extends from northern Peru to northern Chile, with a width of 50 to 100 miles (80 to 160 km).