sere
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A highlight of the book is a repeat trip to Central California’s Carrizo Plain, first during a drought, silenced by its sere magnificence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025
Indeed, the opening image of “Bardo” suggests that Iñárritu has created “Birdman 2.0,” as a man, seen only as his shadow, repeatedly takes flight over a sere desert landscape.
From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2022
The landscape is dry and sere, but a ribbon of green shrubs and trees flourishes along the creek.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2021
Winter is the best time for walking, May insists in this wide-ranging rumination on the sere, dark, cold season.
From Slate • Dec. 16, 2020
The margins of the spring’s small lively pool were frozen, and the sere moss among the rocks was traced with flowers of frost.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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