wasteland — an area of land that cannot be used or that is no longer used for building or growing things on
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an area of land that cannot be used or that is no longer used for building or growing things on
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈweɪstlænd/
Example Sentences
- My room becomes a complete wasteland every time I have exams - clothes everywhere and pizza boxes stacked like monuments.
- The economic crisis turned the once-thriving shopping district into a commercial wasteland.
- After the teenagers left, the kitchen looked like a post-apocalyptic wasteland with crumbs as far as the eye could see.
wasteland
NOUN[/ˈweɪstlænd/]
an area of land that cannot be used or that is no longer used for building or growing things on
After the drought, the once-green valley became a cracked, lifeless wasteland.
Turn wasteland into taste land, but don't make it haste land!
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“My room becomes a complete wasteland every time I have exams - clothes everywhere and pizza boxes stacked like monuments.”
“The economic crisis turned the once-thriving shopping district into a commercial wasteland.”
“After the teenagers left, the kitchen looked like a post-apocalyptic wasteland with crumbs as far as the eye could see.”
“The polluted river area has become an environmental wasteland where nothing can survive.”
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