Sentence examples for empty terrain from inspiring English sources

But the mountains south of Munich also offer swathes of empty terrain perfect for affordable backcountry skiing.

This is especially impressive when one considers that he was obliged to hack through thickets of lies and cross much empty terrain – none of the forged letters to Rohan survives, for example.

The objects spread out on the table top and bathed in a hot, raking light, evoke Salvador Dalí, another Spaniard who understood the power of isolation, of giving each element in a painting its own bit of empty terrain.

Snowcat skiing - using snowcats to transport powder skiers and snowboarders to the top of untracked descents - has really taken off over the past decade in Canada, with its huge, empty terrain and abundant snowfall.

Another when we learn through walkie-talkie exchanges with the excavators ahead of us that the road is mined and we will have to find a new route across the empty terrain to our left.

The stony and empty terrain of the West Bank mountains made the fedayeen easy to spot; and Israeli collective punishment against the families of fighters resulted in the fedayeen being pushed out of the West Bank altogether, within a few months.

As empty as the terrain seemed, its history is one of heavy travel.

In the soft blue light of our last afternoon in The Empty Quarter the terrain turns pointillist, to flat lakebeds flagged with sharp, dark stones.

Even though I knew the nearest town wasn't more than a few miles away, the terrain seemed empty enough to get lost in, and I was reminded of a time in the New Mexico desert when I'd read a trail map wrong and found myself walking in circles.

While you may traverse hundreds or even millions of miles in MMORPGs and space simulators, the bulk of that terrain is practically empty.

The lane was empty: our final hundred yards of terrain to travel, and our first stretch of open road.