almost barren

Examples (10)

• After the wildfire, the entire hillside was left almost barren.
• The landscape in this region is almost barren, with only a few hardy shrubs surviving.
• Years of drought have made the once-fertile plains almost barren.
• By late winter, the garden looks almost barren before the spring growth begins.
• We trekked across an almost barren expanse of rock and sand.
• The mining operations turned the surrounding area into an almost barren wasteland.
• From the airplane, the desert below appeared almost barren.
• Scientists are studying how life can return to such an almost barren environment.
• Except for a few patches of grass, the field was almost barren.
• The volcanic eruption left the island almost barren of vegetation.