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Example sentences for: barren

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Continue through the barren wastes until you reach the tourist pavilion, where you can stock up on necessities such as water and snacks.
Betancuria, by far the most attractive and visited inland town on the island, is an oasis of greenery on this barren island.
Ibiza, small as it is, is not one of those barren Mediterranean rocks with an allure that begins and ends at the beach, and although it’s a part of Spain, it is not the usual bullfight-and-flamenco scene.
Immediately north of Maó is the Cap de Favàrritx, a barren cape with a lighthouse.
Her foreign secretary, Lord Palmerston, was not so amused; he dismissed Hong Kong as “a barren island with hardly a house upon it. ”