desert plain in a sentence

Before we set out through the high desert plain, the snow, the mud and the mountains, vital preparations were in order.
The desert plain outside Mecca, where temperatures soared to 40 degrees Celsius ( 104 F ), was a scene of devastation.
Except that most of the place turns out to be what encyclopaedias call the " monotony " of low-lying desert plain.
Kotadi, a small town of 1, 300 in the middle of Gujarat's desert plains, lost only 12 people in the quake.
On the mile-high desert plain, the speed of sound ( which changes with altitude and temperature ) is about 750 MPH.

It seems as if the first twenty minutes are taken up watching Swann ride his bike all over the dry desert plains.
Miles from the town of Hatra, the site is impossible to see from the dirt track that weaves through a desert plain.
The mountain ranges, some of which have peaks above, harbor lush forests high above desert plains, creating sky islands for endemic species.
It is cold, about 35 degrees on a January afternoon, and noticeably drier than even the desert plains surrounding Yucca Mountain for miles.
No state has more wild horses than Nevada, where about 22, 200 wander the hills that break up the vast desert plains here.

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