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badland

noun

as in desert

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Recent Examples of badland Does this explain, perhaps, why Hopkins would then traffic back and forth between the grand realms of British classical theatre and the badlands of the movies, over the years, with an ease denied even to Olivier? —

Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025 These rocks are well exposed in the parched badlands of Wyoming, crisscrossed for more than a century by dinosaur hunters. —

Paul C. Sereno, The Conversation, 24 Oct. 2025 Amidst its many fossils, visitors can also immerse themselves in the rich beauty of contemporary Canada, with plenty of badland vistas and indigenous fauna to spot along each trail. —

Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 Deserts and badlands, mountains and tropical islands and Northeast Atlantic beaches. —

Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for badland

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Grady Health System announced on Wednesday plans to build a medical center campus in Union City, a complex that addresses a hospital desert that has existed for years in south Fulton County.

— Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 18 Mar. 2026
There's a lake in the middle of the desert.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026