Sentence examples for rich plain from inspiring English sources

Part of Ebla's prosperity stemmed from its agricultural hinterland, in the rich plain of northern Syria, where barley, wheat, olives, figs, grapes, pomegranates, and flax were grown and cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs were raised.

With his wife Hermione, he found the spot – a rich plain of wild flowers and red-bellied cork trees – after a six-month search, riding and camping until they discovered their dream.

Turning back, the Catalans captured the town of Domokos and some thirty other fortresses, and plundering the rich plain of Thessaly, forcing the Greek states to come to terms with Walter.

You get income producing assets and you will get rich plain and simple.

Neighbouring Herefordshire, with its rich fertile plains, is awash with grand farmhouses.

India's "son complex" is visible in this prosperous market town on the rich plains of the Punjab.

The country is traditionally divided into three regions: to the north is Norrland, the vast mountain and forest region; in central Sweden is Svealand, an expanse of lowland in the east and highland in the west; and in the south is Götaland, which includes the Småland highlands and, at the southern extremity, the small but rich plains of Skåne.

It has been everywhere America is now going -- not just in the Middle East, not just in the thick of terrorism and bloodshed, but even in Central Asia, where the British and czarist Russian empires played the 19th-century Great Game, vying to control access to the rich plains of British India.

Having just recently had to clear up some fraudulent charges to my account, I would have loved to have quick access to my transactions with rich, plain-language search tools.

Nevertheless, there were only a few resources that could only be found on the slopes, and "both hunting and food gathering would in general have been easier on the rich plains".

Its irrigative capacity, particularly in its wide and fertile plain, supports the rich agriculture of Andalusia, and engineering improvements have aided the industrialization of towns along its course.