barren

Example Sentences

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The barren sands yielded nothing and the team, disheartened, headed back to their camp.

From Barron's

By Sunday, the visible snow had expanded significantly down mountain ranges into lower altitudes, and blanketed parts of the Southern Sierra that were barren just 10 days earlier.

From Los Angeles Times

He rewarded Arteta's faith with his first goals since his treble against Tottenham, ending a barren run that had lasted 18 games.

From Barron's

We are also in a barren time for royal celebrations that bring together communities nationwide.

From BBC

And several factors are now coming into play as Arsenal need to prove they can cope with the pressure of ending that barren title run, with City breathing down their necks.

From BBC