desolated

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• Nothing beats hauling your truckload of beer coolers and puffy mattresses and folding chairs and half-cord of split pine into the hinterland and setting up a free campsite on some desolate piece of ground and proceeding to do nothing for a few days.

• I have to close my eyes to picture how desolate my neighborhood looked last year, with most everything closed and the near-constant wail of ambulances in the background.

• This one sits high atop a desolate moor overlooking Maud’s seaside town and its even bleaker cheap carnival atmosphere.

• The real tragedy of Ethan Winters is that despite the game’s every effort to portray him as a desolate vessel for the player, his dogged, dumb persistence finally allowed a part of himself to pierce through.

• The novel, an enormous influence on modern zombie horror, channels Atomic Age anxiety by depicting formerly bustling neighborhoods as newly desolate.

• Louisa also devotes much of her time to feeding underprivileged children in the desolate Kurland Village in South Africa.

• Here, only the twisting grey concrete under his tires disturbed the desolate wild.

• In 1979 I published Desolate Angel/Jack Kerouac, the Beat Generation, and America.

• He was visiting San Francisco and had questions about Desolate Angel.

• If anything, the ending of Mother Courage is even more desolate than that of Godot—at least Vladimir and Estragon had each other.

• When she heard it there came before her imagination the figure of a man standing beside a desolate rock on the seashore.

• They burnt the chosen city of holiness, and made the streets thereof desolate according to the prediction of Jeremias.

• When the funeral was over, and they returned to their desolate home, at the sight of the empty cradle Ramona broke down.