bleak expanse
Frequency: 7.08.4 per million words
describes an empty and unwelcoming area
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Examples (10)
- The travelers gazed out over the bleak expanse of frozen tundra.
- A bleak expanse of concrete stretched endlessly before them.
- The house overlooked a bleak expanse of moor and heather.
- After the fire, only a bleak expanse of charred earth remained.
- The prison yard was nothing but a bleak expanse of gray stone.
- She stared through the window at the bleak expanse of winter landscape.
- The abandoned factory sat in the middle of a bleak expanse of wasteland.
- From the hilltop, they could see the bleak expanse of industrial ruins.
- The bleak expanse of desert offered no shelter from the storm.
- Nothing grew in the bleak expanse of salt flats.