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Meanings of barren in English
Usage of barren in English
1
Leaders' Questions can be a barren experience at the best of times.
2
Abruptly he was no longer in the barren land, no longer falling.
3
You will have barren work, to say nothing of incurring some danger.
4
The piñon flourishes in the bleak and barren peaks of the rockies.
5
The barren, overgrazed ground ringing Amboseli National Park testifies to the result.
6
But that barren earth was grieved; and the thorns choked the word.
7
They lived there in the country, in a barren and marshy locality.
8
Daddy said, I guess I'd forgotten how barren the Sixth Level is.
9
There was no change in the usual features of the barren landscape.
10
A line of jagged and barren mountains rose far in the distance.
11
Here in the barren country the steel sky melted to a haze.
12
The heights are barren, rivers and fertility are down in the valleys.
13
In one direction it enclosed a forest, in another a barren plain.
14
And, for the most part, Sydney has been an especially barren area.
15
Possibly the custom is connected with the withering of the barren fig-tree.
16
The Very Young Man surveyed the barren waste around them in dismay.
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Barren across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common