Sentence examples for frigid barren from inspiring English sources
For a group of patients in the public hospital here it was a frigid, barren zone where they said they were terrorized by American airstrikes.
The New York Times recently reported that one in ten men in Japan are serious butterfly hunters.In this section What's wrong with copying Of greyhounds and gangsters It's the game that counts Blue Morpho and Magnificent Owl ReprintsIn the frigid barren heart of a Canadian winter, the appeal of a lush tropical butterfly house is easy enough to savour.
B1 FOREIGN FIGHTERS -- Eighteen Arab members of Al Qaeda said the ferocity of the American airstrikes on Tora Bora broke their fighting spirit and turned what had seemed to be an impregnable fortress for Osama bin Laden into a frigid, barren zone.
Zemblanity Arms controllers know that the Russians have been setting off non-nuclear explosions at its nuclear test facility on the barren, frigid Arctic island of Nova Zembla, and thereby hangs a new word.
Next to him on the floor of the barren and frigid room sat a young conscript soldier, named Jalal, who fled from his Damascus-based unit to his hometown a month ago when he finally saw a chance to run.
The northern side of the western Himalayas, also known as the trans-Himalayan belt, is a region of barren, arid, frigid, and wind-blown wastelands.
If the water accumulates inside permanently shadowed craters, the barren atmospheres and frigid soils could preserve ice for billions of years.
After the ice crushes and sinks the ship, the explorer must lead his men over 800 miles of barren tundra and frigid ocean to safety.
— On a frigid weekday in late October, a dozen of the fastest kiteboarders gathered here on a barren spit of beach that bounds Katama Bay on Martha's Vineyard, eager to ride the blustery autumn winds that tear across the slate gray waters.
With its rolling, barren bluffs and rocky coastline, and its migratory white whooper swans outnumbering people here each winter, this frigid crab-fishing town is about as deep into the backwater as one can get in this heavily urbanized and modernity-crazed country.
It was the middle of the night in the middle of nowhere, and under a frigid Nevada sky about 75 men and women wearing nothing but body paint and their own bravado were cavorting on the barren lake bed here in temperatures that would make your average coyote flinch.
