Sentence examples for desolate countries from inspiring English sources

"Edna is saving women's lives in childbirth in one of the most difficult, desolate countries in the world -- Somaliland," says New York Times op-ed columnist Nick Kristof, who wrote about Adan in Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide.

In cities, in suburbs and on desolate country roads.

From there he made his way southeast through very desolate country.

He was one of the very first ranchers in what is still very desolate country".

The Sierra Morena forms the main watershed between the Guadiana and Guadalquivir rivers and is mostly wild, desolate country thickly covered with dense evergreen bushes and shrubs.

There were moments that recalled Metallica or Megadeth at their most roaring, and also flecks of desolate country and trancelike Middle Eastern music.

The journey there traversed some very desolate country, and Moses had to contend with bitter complaints about the lack of water and food.

The road to Lightning Flat went through desolate country past a dozen abandoned ranches distributed over the plain at eight- and ten-mile intervals, houses sitting blank-eyed in the weeds, corral fences down.

"The Long Goodbye" is O'Rourke's anguished, beautifully written chronicle of that passage, from the innocence of a relatively privileged life to the wider and more desolate country that great loss imposes.

The majority had gone bush and crossed the Indi into New South Wales where horses and cattle are prohibited from Kosciusko National Park but, fortunately or otherwise, we were in desolate country and unlikely to be challenged if we crossed over.

Before long the film forsakes linear narration altogether and becomes a matrushka doll of alternating realities, dreams within dreams, flashbacks inside of tangents, periodically intercut with shots of the six principals strolling along a desolate country road on their way either to a grand picnic or a Technicolor remake of "The Seventh Seal".