Sentence examples for remained barren from inspiring English sources

But without the aliens, Lugo says, the island may have remained barren.

A 5-year-old female cheetah had remained barren through many breeding attempts over two years.

Their rejection of one more animal product, manure, helps explain why Fruitlands failed after only eight months: this new Eden remained barren in the absence of fertilizer.

The marshy land remained barren until the 1920's, when Realty Associates bought the property and dredged streams, using the sand for fill.

She has also achieved an extravagant, inclusive response to Vito Acconci's "Seedbed," a gallery performance from the early 70's where the artist remained hidden under the floorboards (in onanistic solitude) and the space above remained barren.

"Without this drip, this would have remained barren land," says Raut. Polak's IDE operates on a $10 million annual budget, raised through individual donations and grants from the likes of USAID and the Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation.

Anton Schiffenhaus, who owns the Hopper house with his brother, hoped the landscape would remain barren, but now must reconsider his position.

In some habitats, the gaps created by C. micronesica mortality remain barren for years, suggesting that a phytotoxic legacy may persist in the soil.

Vascular plants began to colonize coastal lowlands during the Silurian Period, whereas continental interiors remained essentially barren of life.

Amir produced a little swing – Chris Woakes had alerted us to this possibility in the morning – but the final column in his figures remained infuriatingly barren.

The land was progressively degraded starting from the time it was used for common grazing and resource extraction and remained as barren wasteland until three years ago when watershed management intervention began.