barrens

[US]/[ˈbærɪnz]/
[UK]/[ˈbærɪnz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (plural)A place of barrenness or desolation.
n.a tract of land with little vegetation; a desolate or infertile region; a state of poverty or hardship

Phrases & Collocations

barren lands

barrens stretch

barren existence

barren soil

barrens vast

barren coast

barren rock

barren plains

barrens bleak

barren world

Example Sentences

the explorers traversed the barren landscape, searching for any sign of life.

despite the barren conditions, a few hardy plants managed to survive.

the barren plains stretched out before them, seemingly endless.

the barren rock formations were a stark contrast to the lush forest nearby.

living in the barren desert presented numerous challenges for the nomadic tribe.

the barren island offered little shelter from the harsh winds.

after the fire, the hillside was left as a barren expanse of ash.

the barren soil made it difficult to grow crops.

he felt a sense of isolation standing in the barren field.

the barren beauty of the desert captivated the photographer.

the barren mountains loomed over the small town.

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