Desert in a sentence as a noun

Some labourers say they have been denied access to free drinking water in the desert heat.

I was arrested when I was 18 after a guy I was with was caught selling mdma at a gathering in the desert.

A glass of water can be worth more than the New York Times if Zuckerberg is lost in the desert and you happen to have water.

Find someone who's around that weight and see if you can pick them up.- If you're going on a desert holiday, taking water is a smart idea.

The mighty pyramids of stone That wedge-like cleave the desert airs, When nearer seen, and better known, Are but gigantic flights of stairs.

Desert in a sentence as a verb

The reasonable person principle doesn't leave a lot of easy room for rules like "don't post jokes to the general bboard else no desert for you".

The phrase> 'What starts out as a sandbox full of toys eventually grows into a desert of complexity and duplication.

"I'm in the desert, with a bunch of hyper-masculine trigger-happy ignorant rednecks as neighbors... and the only safe place I seem to have is this satellite internet connection.

I'm glad to hear it sparked a Wikipedia quest for you...The idea here was to try and find some sort of larger set piece graphic we could bring to bear on the crisis in Iraq — and after a couple of days of staring at lots of maps of the desert, it struck me that:1.

It only takes one bad precedent, one bad court ruling, to have impacts not only on this beach, not only on all California beaches, not only all bodies of water, but to any resource belonging to the people of California, whether it be a small creek in the eastern Sierra, a forest, or a desert.

Desert definitions

noun

arid land with little or no vegetation

verb

leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

See also: abandon forsake desolate

verb

desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"

See also: defect

verb

leave behind; "the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period"