Sentence examples for expanse of rubble from inspiring English sources

Its main street leads to a huge expanse of rubble and weeds; on the way there, you pass a branch of a business called The Recycle Shop.

The scale is almost beyond imagination: a vast expanse of rubble and mangled iron rods, surrounded by the gaping carcasses of shattered homes.

When the Merrill Lynch workers come down for their cigarette breaks, they hover beneath the building's sheltered entrance, their backs to the expanse of rubble behind them.

An imposing complex of red seven-storey buildings, it stands next to an expanse of rubble and a few derelict houses on the south-western fringe of the capital.

It was a huge expanse of rubble and dirt left vacant when the credit crunch and subsequent crash meant that the shopping-centre giant Westfield decided to halt its plans for a huge new development.

There's a black expanse of rubble and earth.

As with their Hurricane Katrina counterparts, many of these films show large expanses of rubble and debris, typically in a long traveling shot from a moving vehicle.

After years of fighting, some Damascus suburbs have largely been reduced to thinly populated expanses of rubble-strewn streets and bombed-out buildings.

Between their feet lay an expanse of dark rubble, a miniature landscape of hills and ridges and valleys in every shade of brown.

But head west along 38th Street and the tidy scene gives way to an expanse of dirt, rubble and what remains of the Ida B. Wells Homes, where Ms Young lived from 1978.

If the last refugee would one day return to his or her homeland, the expanse of emotional rubble would remain in Germany.