14 example sentences using desolate.
Desolate used in a sentence
Desolate in a sentence as a verb
IMO, *** should only be taken on a desolate beach at night, with people who are dear to you.
What this means is that from spawn to about 5km away from spawn is desolate wasteland.
A sport bike is great if you are able to use it on a track, or for the occasional blast in the desolate hills.
Give me your energetic, your rich, Your striding elite yearning to oppress, The vaunted gild of your desolate shore.
Even the poorest person in the most desolate parts of the world can, with some inconvenience, get on to the Internet.
By making it appear desolate, you participate actively in dragging it down.
The growth of hypervisors made our operating systems desolate and lonely!
Desolate in a sentence as an adjective
"It's rather strange that such a desolate environment could produce such interesting stories.
Consumers see how desolate, harsh, and unusable the whole ecosystem is -- further rerouting them to Apple\n 5.
While it's very cool, the grayscale lunar landscape photography doesn't quite convey the feeling of future to me... it feels a bit too bleak and desolate to me and maybe even depressing.
Granted, there are certainly depressing and desolate areas of the city, but again that should be expected for a city that has seen massive emigration and decreased revenue.
Historic Christianity was accused, not entirely without reason, of carrying martyrdom and asceticism to a point, desolate and pessimistic.
I have a crappy apartment in a perfect location; most of my coworkers have beautiful, new houses in distant, desolate suburbs; and a few blocks away from me there are beautiful high-rise condos that are nicer than my coworkers' houses and more centrally located than my crappy apartment.
I acknowledge that these have grown to be relatively advanced and it may not be an overnight job to rig up a replacement, and I appreciate the effort that has been put in to them by GNU developers, but it certainly wouldn't leave us desolate if we all had to stop using GNU code for some reason.
Desolate definitions
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"
reduce in population; "The epidemic depopulated the countryside"
See also: depopulate
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape"
crushed by grief; "depressed and desolate of soul"; "a low desolate wail"