desert
Example Sentences
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When she stepped from behind the bright yellow curtain, which also hid a secret office, she looked as if she’d just walked out of a pyramid in the desert.
From Literature
It is six desert stones that represent my grandmother and her six children coming here to America.
From Los Angeles Times
Eight American servicemen died when a helicopter and EC-130 transport aircraft collided on the ground in Iran's eastern desert.
From BBC
Two: Last year on the Southwest Chief, I woke up at dawn as we were rumbling through the Arizona desert.
From Los Angeles Times
Iron reaches the oceans mainly through airborne dust from deserts and dry regions, as well as through meltwater released by glaciers.
From Science Daily
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