Word Finder - wasteland

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A region with no remaining resources; a desert.

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Ten years of drought had left the area a wasteland.

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Any barren or uninteresting place.

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After his experiences, he no longer found western Kansas such a wasteland.

It was a desolate wasteland except for some grazing sheep.

At the foot of the hill lay wasteland over which a few groups of our Cossack scouts were moving.

Each new praying person is helping reclaim the wasteland.

They get no few startled looks from passers by as our snapper photographs them against the post-industrial wasteland of Central Sheffield.

We've seen him trudging through snow in Canada's frozen wasteland.

Far from being a derelict industrial wasteland, the valley has many attractive features, which are greatly appreciated by local people.

Will the computer deliver us from the television wasteland?

We 've seen him trudging through snow in Canada 's frozen wasteland.

The ambitious £ 24 million scheme will turn this 120ha area of wasteland into a first class business park.

They are currently transforming a area of wasteland into a community garden.

Some of the most important attributes of urban wasteland habitats are essentially ephemeral.

The scene cuts to a ceremony for the forgotten soldiers that takes place on a barren wasteland.

A man who wandered out into the wasteland.

She killed herself after discovering the Earth they had been searching for was a nuclear wasteland.

Conservation Considerations In East London, the decline of the humble bumble is overwhelmingly the result of wasteland loss to development.

Her love life is a wasteland, littered with poetic couplets and masturbatory fantasy.

Now I'm walking on the wasteland of a motorway intersection.

Both would be left as mere stumps in a wasteland.

The barren icy wasteland slowly warmed to become thick woodland.

It really seems wasteland quot give he made millions.

This included transforming contaminated wasteland which dwarfed the size of the city center.

Instead of being held behind barbed wire, the former soldiers have been given the job of turning a waterlogged wasteland into fertile fields.

In some areas they left a wasteland behind them.

By this time the British had created a wasteland in Nigeria.

Lee's ex-wife Dualla committed suicide after the fleet finally discovered Earth and learned that it was a nuclear wasteland.

Then it became a desolate wasteland except for some grazing sheep.

Environments will continue to grow, making feats like load-screen-free games (as in Tony Hawk's American Wasteland and the Xbox's SSX 2) more commonplace.

The original Mad Max movie gave no explanation of how Australia, where the film is set in the near future, degenerated into the post-apocalyptic wasteland of the film.

That's right - a new job might be as close as the spam-laden wasteland of forwards and loose ends you call your e-mail inbox.

In the game you play Mickey, who inadvertently activates Cartoon Wasteland, a theme-park designed by sorcerer Yen Sid to hide all this bad and rejected cartoons.

One is Mickey's half-brother Oswald and the game's bad guy is The Phantom Blot, who wants to take control of this cartoon wasteland.

The pejorative term "wasteland" is proposed to be replaced by the term "urban commons."

The sky was given the status of something pure and clean, the earth sort of a dirty wasteland, and anything below water level or the ground considered Hellish.