Sentence examples for empty expanses from inspiring English sources

It is sparsely populated, with vast empty expanses broken by the occasional ranch or rail yard.

This was September, when the summer heat had started to ease and the 27 miles of sugar-white sands were vast, empty expanses.

She settled on a Noblex panoramic film camera that gave a very wide image, which seemed particularly appropriate for the large, empty expanses.

And one of Ms. Hadid's aims over the years has been to rehabilitate those kinds of empty expanses, which went out of favor in the 1970s and '80s.

Yet this image of empty expanses of orderly grass proved attractive to corporate America when, in the second half of this century, big businesses moved their headquarters from the cities to the suburbs.

4km from Carvalhal and Amália beaches A group of low-slung white buildings surrounded by the empty expanses of the Alentejo, Cerca do Sul has seven rooms, including one family room, all opening on to the terrace.

His words, wistful and elliptical, evoke a struggle toward a vast, empty expanse.

Some figures appear to levitate; others seem bodiless, their cloaks encompassing an empty expanse with their heads floating above.

When I climbed underneath its edge, all I could see was a dim, empty expanse of scaffolding.

We often stared at maps together, and I'd wonder about the huge, empty expanse of Mauritania west of Niger.

It was once an empty expanse with a large ravine, but in recent decades the city filled it in.