For the most part there was nought to see but bare desert waste.

The moon rolled over the desert waste and rested like a solid wheel of fire on the sand.

The half-built structure gave off a smell of ancient dust and limitless desert wastes.

They have survived in a land that many see as a desert waste, with few resources or advantages.

There was real magic in Khardhun, in that hot northern land across the sea, beyond the coastal villages and the desert wastes.

We rolled deep into the desert wastes.

They blinked into its brightness and there-dead ahead-a plateau rose from the desert wastes.

Secrecy was possible in the desert wastes, but not in Antioch; someone would sniff the plot out and tell.

They blinked into its brightness and there - dead ahead - a plateau rose from the desert wastes.

Stronger trees and grasses have even begun to encroach into the desert wastes, finding place among cactus.