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Meanings of vast desert in English

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Usage of vast desert in English
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The world was but a vast desert, an unfriendly wilderness to them.
Rabbi and Priest: A Story
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The bubble breaks in the vast desert of the air without a sound.
The Pilgrims of the Rhine
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HE was priest of Scété, and hermit in that vast desert.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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Before them towards the west spread out a vast desert, of unknown extent.
Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
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Al Qaeda had dug in across the vast desert region.
Reuters
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Crossing the Himavat, they beheld a vast desert of sand.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
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I see myself in the midst of a vast desert.
The book of disquiet
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By moonlight, it had seemed a vast desert, though a desert furnished with trees.
The talisman
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Most of Ethiopia's oil and gas exploration activities have centred on the vast desert province.
Reuters
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There is little to interrupt the open freeway that runs through this vast desert state.
The Irish Times
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At such a time the appearance of the vast desert was especially gloomy and depressing.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks / Book Number Fifteen...
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A third town in Mali's vast desert north, Kidal, had remained in Islamist militant hands.
Reuters
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They are somewhere in this vast desert and they move around a lot, he said.
Reuters
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No tree broke the monotony of that vast desert.
The Green Flag, and Other Stories of War and Sport
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The plan includes more solar power, making use of the country's vast desert, Mr Hunter said.
Radio NZ
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The plan includes more solar power, making use of the country's vast desert, says Mr Hunter.
BBC
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