desert
Example Sentences
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In October, Takaichi inherited a moribund Liberal Democratic Party deserted en masse by voters in part because of inflation and a recent slush fund scandal.
From Barron's
When authorities were initially called to Nancy Guthrie’s desert home a few miles north of Tucson on Sunday, they immediately found what officials described as suspicious and concerning circumstances.
From Los Angeles Times
Others may live alone or in rural healthcare deserts, or be told that cognitive decline is a normal part of aging.
Arizona seems super cool with its cactus and canyons and deserts.
From Literature
“Despite my curiosity, I decided that my ignorance was less important than the existence of this microcosmic ecosystem in a veritable desert.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
