more desolate
Example Sentences
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It isn’t perfect symmetry—Indiana football was much more desolate than Nebraska hoops, and now the Hoosiers are roaring atop college football entering Friday’s playoff semifinal against Oregon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
Elsewhere in town, the streets grew even more desolate as the sun began to set.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
Either way, the new shops and restaurants aren’t on Third Avenue, which has become ever more desolate.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
I feel like it could have gone a sort of darker, more desolate visual style as opposed to Moebius, which is very poppy and bright.
From The Verge ● Jun. 5, 2022
Most of the way now lay through the Strellon Game Reserve, country that was more desolate and rugged than anything they had yet encountered.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
