hellscape
Example Sentences
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People unnecessarily sold low to preserve wealth that would have been useless in a postapocalyptic hellscape.
Sure, it’s a bigger, brighter future on one hand, but it’s a dystopian hellscape on the other.
From Salon
Contained within Alexander Dodge’s lush red set, Tresnjak’s production moves between the rococo grandeur of Emperor Joseph II’s court and a kind of interior hellscape, where Salieri, the play’s guide and scheming rival of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, can recall the mischief he wrought against the young upstart perversely blessed with a divine spark of genius.
From Los Angeles Times
You don’t want to end up like this lost soul, lugging his giant gambles through the hellscape of his own mind:
The car bumped and thumped over more debris in the road, and Akira’s eyes were drawn back to the hellscape outside her window.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
