Sentence examples for scene of desolation from inspiring English sources
He returned 11 months later to find a scene of desolation.
The cold is excessive, and many of my unfortunate comrades have already found a grave amidst this scene of desolation".
We saw the effect the next morning, a terrible scene of desolation laid out on a field edged with wild flowers.
"Two feet of water sat on the whole area," said Sean Kiely, the manager of landscapes for the Battery Conservancy, describing the scene of desolation.
It was a scene of desolation repeated right through Britain as other towns and cities wedded to manufacturing lost their raison d'être.
Five days after a train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, the rural town resembles a scene of desolation.
In Baghdad, the scenes of desolation are more workaday.
Scenes of desolation surrounded many government buildings in Ufa.
The scenes of desolation in the Philippines are nothing short of heart-breaking.
Sam Durant's crude model of a modernist house echoes the Los Angeles collective's scenes of desolation.
"I had never seen such scenes of desolation," Mr. Wacquant, who grew up in a tiny village in southern France, recalled.
