"desert" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Most fortunately the 37th parallel did not cross the immense deserts, inaccessible regions, which have cost many martyrs to science already.
- A little distance from the river an immense desert stretched away.
- It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
- Following a cataclysm, the earth becomes an immense desert in which the scarcity of drinkable water renders it a valuable commodity.
- This immense desert to the west of the Nile spans the area from the Mediterranean Sea southwards to the Sudanese border.
- As that immense central desert was broken up the climate became much more variegated; and I could see a series of shallow seas fringing the lands.
- You have, in your great prudence, formed immense deserts of sand, so all who travel over them may die with hunger and thirst.
- For a few days each year, this immense, flat, saline desert is converted by the rains into a shallow lagoon teeming with flamingos and white pelicans.
- The room was a desert, dusty, lifeless, immense.
- It was a spot of shabbiness set in the middle of an immense rusty desert.
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