Example sentences for: wasteland

How can you use “wasteland” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The once miserable wasteland of run-down warehouses, lumber-mills, factories, and railyards has been reclaimed not only for the upbeat commercial enterprises that are now a familiar feature of any Canadian city with a waterfront, but also as a handsome residential neighborhood.

  • In some places the names of the plant and the wasteland where it grows are synonyms.

  • From my point of view, so long as there is no functioning social movement on the left, mainstream politics will continue to be a vast wasteland and my main criterion in voting will be how best to stave off the ultra-right lunatics.

  • But I know that I am in the presence of genius when I read the following lines from The Wasteland :

  • Every country needs its mythic place, and Canada’s is the fabled North, the icy “wasteland” in which the country and the world like to cloak the national image.


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