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Simple sentences
It is an arid region, almost a desert.
Movie subtitles
But the land was arid, and the work backbreaking, and it took hours..to reach the place.
We're all aware of the need for salt. on a hot and arid planet like this.
The ground's so arid, you can't grow a thing. Here we are.
Largely arid, no discernible life, no surprises.
Think what a dry and arid thing good health is.
A very dry, arid, barren, desiccated. veritable dust bowl of a martini.
These amazing animals always manage to look sleek and well-fed in this arid region where there seems to be no food and no water.
They've accepted the hardships of the changing planet and seem to enjoy living in this arid land where the rain sometimes stays away for years.
Between the two islands, there is nothing but a vast and arid desert.
The arid and wrenching passion that makes fun of the act.
Do not you know that passion is arid, heartbreaking, that mocks law.
They're such dull, arid, zero-culture places.
And all that is left is a parched and arid wasteland.
Do you know what they did with the arid land you gave them?
But the land was arid, and the work backbreaking, and it took hours to reach the place.
Arid deserts became gardens with the devices the kanamits showed us how to use.
Ice water! It looks to me as if there will be some very arid days ahead of you.
The development of the deserts and the cultivation of arid soils is the only solution.
My brother should know that two pale-faces entered Maki-moteh's camp this morning. and promised him 100 rifles for a few acres of arid land.
We're all aware of the need for salt on a hot and arid planet like this.
The place isn't so bad, but there's lot of poverty. The ground's so arid, you can't grow a thing.
Now, Mr. Lonergan, I understand you got stuck with this here arid, gopher-infested property a couple of days ago.
In this arid desert that looks like a paradise, there's no surface water.
Run, banned, humbled shamed, to far-off, arid deserts, to terrible regions, inaccessible to man!
Well, whatever bloomed must have got picked because I'm looking at some mighty arid country.
Too arid.
We're all aware of the need for salt on a hot and arid planet like this, professor.
Iron-silicon base, oxygen-hydrogen atmosphere, largely arid, no discernible life.
But Vishniac believed that if he could find microbes growing in these arid polar wastes the chances of life on Mars would improve.
This is where life is sterile. arid.
The vast and arid wasteland of glittering filth, emptiness and death.
Mankind has harnessed the power of the sun walked on the moon and turned arid deserts green.
Here's to the arid wasteland that is your womb.
Arid?
Beneath this arid landscape lies a subterranean wonderland.
Australia is the world's most arid continent with blistering daytime temperatures.
It's real bad, it's black, it's arid.
Now his soil is arid.
News and current affairs
Much of arid sub-Saharan Africa, notably in the Sahel (the region just south of the Sahara desert), has experienced a pronounced drop in rainfall over the past quarter-century.
The more arid and populous south has traditionally been more politically conservative than the north (Los Angeles is an exception).
It is far from ports and international trade, lacks basic infrastructure such as roads and electricity, and is extremely arid.
Cattle herding allowed nomads to create livelihoods in an increasingly unpredictable and challenging environment, characterized by an arid climate and scarce resources.
One of our dams, the Kpong, each day sends 5 million gallons of fresh water into the Atlantic despite the fact that on one side of the river the land lies arid and the people are mired in poverty. The same situation applies to other rivers in our country.
As equatorial regions become too hot and arid to sustain agriculture, rising temperatures in the north will make agriculture more productive.
More than ten million people are fighting for survival, mainly pastoralist communities in the hyper-arid regions of Somalia, Ethiopia, and northern Kenya.
No such assumption can be made about Japan, where an aging population will intensify the closed and intellectually arid nature of its society.
One of our dams, the Kpong, each day sends 5 million gallons of fresh water into the Atlantic despite the fact that on one side of the river the land lies arid and the people are mired in poverty.
Water supplies are increasingly under stress in large parts of the world, especially in the world's arid regions.
The US, for example, encouraged a population boom in its arid southwestern states in recent decades, despite water scarcity that climate change is likely to intensify.
Souley Madi is one of the most productive cotton growers in the Badjengo Cameroon, an area where the lush forests of central Africa give way to the semi-arid Sahel.
All of the IMF-World Bank missions in the world are not going to overcome the problems of malaria, or drug-resistant tuberculosis, or even low agricultural productivity in the arid regions of Africa.