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Meanings of barren waste in English

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Usage of barren waste in English
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The Very Young Man surveyed the barren waste around them in dismay.
The Girl in the Golden Atom
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To find a shelter in that barren waste seemed a futile task.
The Lone Star Ranger: A Romance of the Border
3
My once beautiful village, which I called home, is a barren waste.
The Guardian
4
They were stupefied, and gazed sadly on the barren waste before them.
The American Family Robinson / or, The Adventures of a Family lo...
5
It was a barren waste, languishing under several hundred feet of ice.
The Irish Times
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Barbara, moving on, left the farms behind and rode into the barren waste.
The Winning of Barbara Worth
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At that moment, a cry rang out across the barren waste.
Winter door
8
The town was laid in ruins, the country round was but a barren waste.
This Country of Ours
9
It was a lonely, desolate country, treeless, a barren waste; but Jean loved it.
The Rider in Khaki: A Novel
10
The country around them, in fact, became a barren waste.
Romance of the Rabbit
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The barren waste where Riser had crashed was apparent enough.
Halo Primordium
12
Niecks sees naught but barren waste in the finale.
Chopin : the Man and His Music
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To you this spot of earth is a barren waste; to me, it is paradise.
The Lily of the Valley
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The true policy of the nation was to gain economic independence, not a barren waste.
Peaceless Europe
15
For the most part the shadowy void seemed a jagged mountainous terrain, a barren waste.
The White Invaders
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Anything would be better than this barren waste of sand and flies and dead men.
At Suvla Bay / Being the notes and sketches of scenes, character...
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