Sentence examples for rough desert from inspiring English sources

From rough desert to smooth tracks in just 24 months; the automotive century had truly begun, right there in Burns.

From rough desert to smooth tracks in just 24 months; the automotive century had begun, right there in Burns.

Mexican traffickers strap heavy bales of marijuana or other illegal drugs to the horses' backs and march them north through mountain passes and across rough desert terrain.

The state's earliest service industry was long-distance cartage over rough desert and mountain country; in modern times, the five interstate highways that pass through Arizona are crowded with heavy trucks.

A stretch of choppy, brooding gray sea, a patch of starry night sky and a layer of rough desert floor are images that keep recurring in the work of the Latvian-born artist Vija Celmins, a painter, sculptor, photographer, draftsman and printmaker.

Her imagery is restricted to a very few motifs: a stretch of choppy, brooding gray sea, a patch of starry night sky, a layer of rough desert floor and, lately, a spider's web -- but her slow, perfectionist approach to printmaking has given her work a polished artistry that is a pleasure to behold.

The west bank - land of the dead - is a rough barren desert of sandstone, dotted with vast temples and remnants of temples and half-hidden doorways in the ground.

Offroad racing, form of motor racing conducted over rough, unmarked, often desert terrain.

Israeli officials point to the continued flow of arms into Gaza and to links forged between the groups in Gaza and those across the southern border, in the rough and mountainous desert terrain of the Sinai Peninsula.

Along the way, we covered astonishing terrain, from the classic sand dunes, to the formidable jebel stage, involving some of the best ridge running I have ever seen, let alone done myself, through to rough and stony desert tracks, salt plains, and dried-up lakes and river beds.

McIlroy went from the left rough to the desert on the 19th hole, and his only hope was to play an explosion shot that came off perfectly.