Sentence examples for heart of desolation from inspiring English sources

We wanted to enter the heart of desolation, and so the next afternoon we packed the 4-by-4 with supplies, including plenty of water and a bag of sweet grapefruit, and drove to the Carrizo Badlands in the southern portion of the park beyond Agua Caliente.

She seemed entirely in the spirit of desolation.

This cycle of 24 songs, which Schubert wrote near the end of his short life, scours heart and soul to scrape every last shred of desolation and express it in music.

There is a fatalism and desolation at the heart of Prodigy's music.

The pain of chronic illness and the fear of never knowing when the next wave would come; the reckless binges of self-medication and his over-all devil-may-care life style: all of it contributed to the fatalism and desolation at the heart of Prodigy's music.

The scenes of desolation in the Philippines are nothing short of heart-breaking.

But despite the overwhelming sense of desolation that confronts the three women, there is such political passion at the heart of her writing that Tearne ensures her elegiac tone is never maudlin.

Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP It was supposed to raise issues of desolation and destitution in contemporary society, a jagged, violent fracture driving through the heart of Tate Modern's Turbine Hall.

It hinged on a lot of desolation".

But the courage was perhaps born of desolation.

What is the price of desolation, and who pays.