Then onward, toward the brown expanse past Sylmar that stretched to the base of the Santa Susana mountains.

As we returned to the dock, Mark pointed to a brown expanse of low ground.

You could look out over basketball courts, medical facilities, and pueblo-style suburbs to the brown expanse of the Rio Grande, with Juárez looming on the other side.

Yaponchik had entered the sunflowers and high grass of the meadow and was walking straight toward them across the broad, brown expanse.

To the south was the brown, dusty-coloured expanse of Iran, and to the north the deepening blue of the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean.

Still farther and deeper, the clouds ran together into a dense brown expanse.

Deep down, bulging out of the brown expanse, was a colossal whitish mass looking like a monstrous toadstool.

The splintered brown expanse of the Elbürz mountains fell away from under the BOAC jet as it made its approach to Mehiabad Airport.

Kring raised up in his stirrups to peer across the brown, gravelstrewn expanse of the Desert of Cynesga.

The landscape of eastern Long Island is long and low, with the brown expanse of potato fields and dunes sweeping down to the sea.