Soviet forces offered little resistance in the vast empty steppes and started streaming eastward.

Archaeologists believe that humans first domesticated the horse in the region's vast steppes.

Its southern and eastern borders went through vast steppes, in areas either depopulated or sparsely inhabited.

His wife sighed, sounding like the steady wind on the vast frozen steppe that surrounds Akmola.

The composer follows Hugo's narrative, describing the hero's journey through the vast steppes in the first movement.

It flies in the vast steppes and the males are easily seen flying in search of a shy female.

On those vast empty steppes they would quickly get lost and perish in the snow.

Nomadic people of the vast steppes of Asia were a major force in history.

This was the northwestern edge of the vast steppes that made up so much of Kazakhstan.

Breit was stricken by how close he was to the ground, the vast, twilit steppe.