Val set off for the interior in the best of the hire cars available, a well worn seat with grudging breaks, and drove alone on empty roads through a barren and alien territory.

But from these strangers he gained a concept of vast, barren territory broken only by small, sparse, strips of cultivation.

Some indigenous tribal groups also argue that the flights violate their rights as the traditional owners of these sparsely populated, barren territories.

Another ordinance was directed against the raising of small stock, as sheep and goats except in woods or barren territory, in order to preserve the cultivated lands from injury (B. Ḳ.

The flight took us south of the rolling grasslands into increasingly barren territory.

These expanses of barren, rocky territory, irregularly distributed, are largely concentrated in the southern hemisphere.

In recent years, more than 650 immigrants have died trying to cross the barren territory that stretches from here into southern California.

Thither lay the most barren territory in the Karentine end of the Cantard, the desert of colorful buttes and mesas people in TunFaire picture when they think of the Cantard.

They seethe when Golan settlers talk about how they, unlike the West Bank settlers who displaced Palestinians, took over barren territory.

It always amazed her to see that other people could live so comfortably upon such barren territory.