Sentence examples for parched lands from inspiring English sources

These parched lands, once washed over by the sea, guard one of the most coveted troves of marine fossils known to paleontology.

He was at various points accused of being a spy, of buying up land to create a Zionist enclave, and of planning to ship Chile's fresh water to parched lands overseas.

He thought this visual accompaniment made the song come full circle, saying, "And here it was, nearly twenty years later, coming back to Africa, all the stuff about parched lands and deserts making sense for the first time".

Thousands of families have trekked across Somalia's parched lands to reach refugee camps across the borders for food.

He tells of a time in the parched lands of the lower Colorado River when he and some fellow desert rats came across a small seashell, a sign that travelers had passed through.

Who will deliver the Internet to the schools and clinics, safe drinking water to the parched lands of Darfur, solar power to the deserts of Mali, emergency obstetrical care to Tanzania and a new economic start in Haiti, 200 years after independence?

Others saw the rain as a blessing in this parched land.

This is a post-apocalyptic place of felled cities, parched land and downtrodden people.

But with good guys like Holland on the job, it might yet rain on this parched land.

The daughter tells me about the journey to Mogadishu — a 200-mile trek across arid, parched land, with adults huddling around children to protect them first.

More than 1,400 people have died in a continuing heatwave in India that has seen extreme temperatures melt roads, dry wells and crack parched land.