1
It is a small oasis, green and well watered.
2
This is a place for women, a small oasis in an ocean of male domination.
3
It was a remote and peaceful spot, a small oasis in the rugged stretch of coastline.
4
They travel in large tribes, and put up their tents on a small oasis where there is no town.
5
San Pedro de Atacama is a small oasis town of single-storey houses with white adobe walls and cobbled streets.
6
The trees hid a small oasis in the dusty ground, a place where water welled up in a natural spring.
7
He looked near the entrance to their small oasis and Killeen was there, cross-legged in the sun and perfectly still.
8
It was about two hours before sunset when they reached Grak's Pool, a small oasis roughly midway between South Ledopolus and Altaruk.
9
She was delighted to find that she had fortuitously stumbled upon a small oasis in the middle of the great stretch of savanna.
10
I rode, for a farewell visit, to the small oasis of Leila, or Lalla, which lies a few miles beyond the railway station.
11
As he stood watching, porters and pack-laden blue helmeted poilus jostled him, until he found a small oasis of quiet near the bows.
12
She was pleased when the taxi arrived for the small oasis of calm the trip to the station provided in the chaos of the day.
13
Near Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, is a small oasis of tranquillity where a range of wooded landscape and environmental experiences can be encountered in an afternoon.
14
A small oasis, mostly a ring of trees and a giant pool fed by a shimmering stream, was barely an eighth of a mile away.
15
General Pievtsov gives to the small oasis of Yarkand (264 square miles) a population of 150,000, that is, 567 inhabitants per square mile.
16
"It used to be a small oasis," he went on.
