Sentence examples for desolate country from inspiring English sources

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.

"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.

One hot, cloudless afternoon in October, I sat in the members' salon of the Kenyan Parliament as the guest of Joseph Lekuton, an M.P. from the desolate bush country to the east of Lake Turkana.

Because Red Dead Redemption takes place in desolate, rough country, integrating a hallmark trait of Rockstar's past games — the ability to chance upon interesting people and things to do — was a major challenge.

After this, Hannibal came into Italy, who, at his first entrance, having gained a great battle near the river Trebia, traversed all Tuscany with his victorious army, and, desolating the country round about, filled Rome itself with astonishment and terror.

"A great proportion of those who triumphed in your election, and of all who desire the unqualified suppression of the rebellion now desolating our country," he wrote, "are sorely disappointed and deeply pained by the policy you seem to be pursuing......