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Example sentences for: semi-desert

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The drier Thompson valley soon takes on a more rugged aspect than the Fraser, with the sagebrush and lizards of a semi-desert, in places as beautifully desolate as a moonscape.
Farther south, the dry scrub-covered hills slowly give way to semi-desert, with an occasional grove of coconut palms playing the role of oasis.