Sentence examples for parched grass from inspiring English sources

Back at the Tate, we are looking at a warm-weather Doig painting: red earth, blue sky, parched grass.

On the parched grass not far from the India Gate monument at the centre of Delhi, they stretch, breathe and meditate.

Firefighters in Lancashire were out in force over the weekend to control a major moorland blaze in parched grass and bracken between Bolton and Chorley.

Not surprisingly, Wyeth's most familiar sitter, his neighbor Christina Olson, makes an appearance in this show too — not in the renowned half-prone pose of "Christina's World" (at the Museum of Modern Art in New York), but seated primly in her open doorway, the breeze riffling her hair and the parched grass outside.

Something rustles in the parched grass and Enrique pounces on it.

In between points, she would hunch over, the head of her racket on the parched grass, her hand on the handle as if it were a staff for support.

All you hear is birdsong and the wind rushing through the parched yellow grass.

Olivier chose to film the Battle of Bosworth Field in Spain, where the parched brown grass failed to resemble the green fields of Leicestershire.

In a month, even that trickle would be dried by the hot river rocks, the grass parched white, and preachers praying for rain.

Efforts to green the terrain fail: "Grass parched out after a single afternoon," and "trees died still girdled in their shipping mesh".

Stripped of its 2012 colour and life, it is a barren landscape: temporary venues removed, plazas and concourses dug up, and grass parched brown from the recent heatwave.