Sahara
Example Sentences
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Painted ladies undertake one of the world's most remarkable insect migrations, travelling from Africa to the UK over several generations, crossing the Sahara Desert and Mediterranean Sea.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Polisario guerillas fought a long war with Morocco over independence of the Western Sahara region.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Huss said the "very bad state of the glaciers at the moment" was down to a "combination of bad circumstances", including less snowfall, and the arrival of dust from the Sahara Desert in March.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
At least 49 people have died of thirst in a remote part of the Sahara desert in northern Niger after the truck carrying them broke down, authorities said.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
From Morocco, I flew across the Sahara to Bamako, the capital of Mali, and then on to Guinea.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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