Sentence examples for desolation from from inspiring English sources
But her finest pictures — the semi-abstract desert landscapes; the poetic rubble of wartime London; the graphs of desolation from the battlefront; the sculptural female torsos, which were considered shockingly "phallic" — tantalize you, as they tantalized those who championed her career, with the promise of what she might have achieved.
That allow us to view the desolation from the lighter side of the vast dark chasm.
President Reagan's Central American policies led to the deaths of some 200 000 people and drove several times that number into exile, many into subaltern positions as undocumented workers in the United States (see generally Robinson 2003), creating a landscape of social and economic desolation from which many countries in the region are only starting to heal.
In 1972, Barren Island — whose name apparently comes not from its long association with desolation but from the Dutch word for "bears" — became part of Gateway National Recreation Area.
Now your iPod might jump mindlessly from "Desolation Row" to "Tombstone Blues," or from Dylan to Rihanna.
So much has been lifted from other sources -- the desolation looks borrowed from "Terminator 2" -- that you want the movie to take on a life of its own and make use of the British setting, home of the dragon myth.
With methodical marketing that has emphasised the film as not only the culmination of the trilogy, but of 17 years on Tolkien duty for director Peter Jackson, it would be quite a shock if the film didn't see a rally from Desolation of Smaug's $958.4m worldwide take (a predictable middle-instalment slip from the first's $1.01bn).
Its familiar melody came from "Desolation Row" -- which, actually, Mr. Dylan finished pretty nicely himself.
His desolation is clear from the chilly poem by Kenneth Patchen quoted in the program.
The images of desolation and remoteness from that day have haunted me my whole life.
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