wasteland
Example Sentences
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She said rubbish was often dumped directly outside her door, on nearby steps and on surrounding wasteland, blocking drains and creating serious health risks.
From BBC
But now it was eerie, the tranquil lake with these skeletons that had once towered proudly over forests and villages, standing in their watery wasteland.
From Literature
In both public perception and official policy, savannas in India and elsewhere have often been labeled "wastelands."
From Science Daily
It was a wasteland of corporate buzzwords, 4 a.m. wake-up routines and stories about overcoming workplace adversity with a little something called grit.
It will be managed by the WHO which deals with all evacuation requests from a place the UN calls "a wasteland".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
