Now we were well on our way, flying over the inhospitable terrain, thick with thorn trees. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
The barren inhospitable desert. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
They are extremely inhospitable these days. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Disks encircling hypergiant stars may spawn planets in inhospitable environment. From Wordnik.com. [February 8th, 2006] Reference
If he wins, they say, it will be because he has run tough races before in inhospitable territory. From Wordnik.com. [Loyalty to Obama Costs Democrats] Reference
The soil, though at first it might have been, called inhospitable, showed itself productive. From Wordnik.com. [The Purchase Price] Reference
The Digital Home Video: Is the Wii 'inhospitable' for third-parties?. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
A number of countries delayed the arrival of their competitors with the athletes' village being described as "inhospitable" just last week. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
'inhospitable' because of varying portrayals which are "unfortunate and untrue ... there are many good things happening in Africa". From Wordnik.com. [JamaicaObserver.com | Lead Stories] Reference
It's not just the hallways that can be cold and inhospitable. From Wordnik.com. [Housebroken] Reference
The huddle of buildings looked gaunt, deserted, inhospitable. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
The result would be more than inhospitable; it would be chaos. From Wordnik.com. [Death On Flight 800] Reference
And the Arctic Sea is a spectacularly inhospitable place for drilling. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Jacobs: Arctic oil - the battle begins] Reference
As he advanced through these inhospitable regions, new difficulties met him. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Studios tend to be very dry for me and in a way inhospitable to my art, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby McFerrin's Improv-Inspired 'Vocabularies'] Reference
In these cases, it gets relatively thin and might be inhospitable to a pregnancy. From Wordnik.com. [Fact checking the TV fact-checkers: Buck would oppose common forms of birth control] Reference
Deserts may be inhospitable, but that doesn't mean the ac-commodations have to be. From Wordnik.com. [Desert Luxe] Reference
Supposedly it's to protect all of us, but somehow I find it all very inhospitable. From Wordnik.com. [Sue Frause: New York City Hotels Require Third Party Credit Card Applications] Reference
So the Viking discoveries in these cold and inhospitable regions were but transitory. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
These blocks were built for people, but the environment around them became inhospitable. From Wordnik.com. [F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: Using a Weekend Street Fair to Change a Neighborhood] Reference
In a business climate that is inhospitable, to say the least, companies like Iraqna are thriving. From Wordnik.com. [Blood and Money] Reference
"This has to be some of the most inhospitable terrain I've ever seen," said one Canadian soldier. From Wordnik.com. [Anaconda's End Game] Reference
The image of Japan as being inhospitable to imports is old, enduring, and not entirely unjustified. From Wordnik.com. [McSushi] Reference
Yet, in that strange and inhospitable place, where was I to get food at that time of night, and how?. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
From the inhospitable polar regions come the winds and currents that temper the heat of the tropics. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
How hostile and inhospitable the first sensation is that one feels then when entering an unknown city!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Using lime as an antidote to acid-based fertilizers prevents making the soil inhospitable to earthworms. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference
Jal says many kids ended up making that journey over hundreds of war torn and inhospitable miles by foot. From Wordnik.com. [A Rapper Out of Sudan's Civil War] Reference
In a region inhospitable -- even fatal -- to government by and of the people, Israel's democracy thrives. From Wordnik.com. [Alan Elsner: Ahmadinejad's Use of Language Intended to Offend] Reference
From the most inhospitable highlands of Asia comes a very considerable part of the precious mineral, jade. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Soon he will go back to his wife and young son in the Kakuma camp, far in the country's inhospitable north. From Wordnik.com. [The Nairobi Connection] Reference
They became badly demoralized and declared that they would not remain longer in such an inhospitable region. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
All over the world, from Afghanistan to Antarctica, people take jobs in dangerous and inhospitable environments. From Wordnik.com. [Working overseas – just how dangerous can it be?] Reference
Camels were introduced into Australia in the 1840s to help explorers conquer the continent's inhospitable terrain. From Wordnik.com. [Meat Exporters Say Australia's Wild Camels Are Untapped Resource] Reference
By rights, the atmospheric conditions for this story should have been as inhospitable as those of the planet itself. From Wordnik.com. [Who Needs Astronauts?] Reference
Former President Bill Clinton is making several appearances, often in locales inhospitable to the current president. From Wordnik.com. [House Candidates Get Biden's Help] Reference
The doctor and I were alone, and the surroundings bore a strange resemblance to the inhospitable surface of the moon. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
Most of us know Stein far better for her prescient patronage of modern art than for her dense - ly inhospitable modern prose. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
The same kind of Islamophobia that has made much of Europe inhospitable to its Muslim citizens is now threatening to seize the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [European Islamophobia Finds A Home In The U.S.] Reference
It, too, possessed major cities fueled by foreign immigration, with a vast, inhospitable frontier distant from the major urban cores. From Wordnik.com. [Unfreezing Arctic Assets] Reference
The audience is harangued – as if we were army recruits – on Afghanistan's inhospitable terrain, its death-trap mountains and deserts. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Game: Afghanistan] Reference
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