'desert' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'desert' with 20 example sentences.
- desert noun
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: (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment
: arid land with little or no vegetation
- desert verb
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: leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
: desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
: leave behind
In the desert, water is worth its weight in gold.
There's a lot of sand in the desert.
The street is deserted today.
Camels are often used to travel in the desert.
We ran out of gas in the middle of the desert.
Mars is a barren desert.
Greetings, sire. The desert awaits you.
They found a mysterious city in ruins in the desert.
This is a desert flower.
There's no water at all in this desert.
He was deserted by his friends.
Money is useless on a desert island.
The pilot made an emergency landing in the desert.
He lives in the desert.
The stillness of the desert overwhelmed me.
Your friends have deserted you.
They make a desert, and they call it peace.
Rats desert a sinking ship.
China's desert supports more people than are in Japan.
No one should desert his friends.