Barren Lands
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Practicing this counsel of perfection, he wandered purposefully to Mexico, California, Alaska, the Barren Lands north of Hudson Bay, the centre of Africa, Siberia, South America, Burma.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has lived a chapped and manly life in rural Ontario, on the Keewatin Barren Lands and in balky old boats off Newfoundland.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the end of this first year came the wonderful event in the history of the Company's post, which had the Barren Lands at its back door.
From Back to God's Country and Other Stories by Curwood, James Oliver
We traveled together for many thousands of miles through the northland—on trails to the Barren Lands, to Hudson's Bay and to the Arctic.
From Baree, Son of Kazan by Curwood, James Oliver
A Journey of 3200 miles by canoe and snowshoe through the Barren Lands.
From A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations by Tyrrell, J. B.
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