Sentence examples for desolate future from inspiring English sources

Because it's not as a vision of a desolate future that this "Macbeth" compels but as a portrait of a military mind undone.

9 P.M. (Syfy) MORLOCKS (2011) A scientist creates a time-travel device that delivers people into a desolate future overrun by deadly humanoids.

The son of teachers in Poolesville, Maryland, an hour from Washington, he, like Brad Griffin, credited Buchanan's book "Death of the West" for seeding his conception of a desolate future.

Almost everyone loses in this surely desolate future, except the Donald himself, and SNL.

A few minutes into "Tomorrowland," it becomes clear that Disney's latest live-action adventure isn't going to brood over the apocalypse or depict a purely desolate future.

It has been portrayed by writers, film-makers, philosophers, artists and critics as a place of extremes, a metaphor for anything from death, war or religion to the primitive past or the desolate future.

It felt as though I'd starred in a post-apocalyptic movie, set in a desolate future-world where the air was unbreathable and there was nothing left to do bar build nuclear bunkers and walk around with Will Smith shooting machine-guns at mutated super-rats.

A report released in September by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, titled "Waiting for the Taliban in Afghanistan," predicted at least as desolate a future, including the return of Taliban control in large swaths of the country and the likelihood they soon would be able to muster substantial forces and wrest control of some district centers from the government.

In addition to "Ah, Paris!" there is "We're Gonna Be Alright," a collaboration with Richard Rodgers from the 1965 musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?" about mismatched mates rationalizing their desolate marital futures: If we can just hang on, We'll have compatibility You mustn't worry — we're gonna be alright.

Men have such grandiose ideas of how they would be in a future desolate world, but I doubt most humans could come up to the anti-hero status.

His series Souvenir d'un futur (Memory of a Future) features desolate images of the housing projects coupled with portraits of the senior citizens who call the towers home.