Deserty

While the colors are "deserty" enough, I've got two problems with the new color scheme. ❋ JDsg (2007)

I used to live in the deserty outskirts of San Diego, where rattlers are almost a daily experience. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My personal favorite part of the absolutely deserty town of Hawthorne was the big sign that read, "US Naval undersea research facility". ❋ Becca (2009)

For example, you might give half the enclosures a green foresty background and the other half a reddish-brown, deserty background. ❋ RICHARD DAWKINS (2009)

It is flat and deserty, and lots of rocks, but it is very beautiful. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was peculiar to this reporter that the site of the big victory was yes a bombed out bunch of deserty looking stone dwellings; yet, there were no signs of furniture or clothes or garbage, just a rubble of these weird adobe-looking stones and one rather wimpy looking hole in the ground they said was where the bomb hit. ❋ The Daily Growler (2006)

It had the same tall window gazing out on the deserty-looking mountains, the same exposed rock making one wall, a familiar reception desk dominating the room's center, but all the materials were different: hand-hewed timbers replaced the slick chrome support beams, big-looped throw rugs covered the plank floor where before he'd walked on expensive carpet. ❋ Unknown (2005)

If they're not _too _deserty, there may be enough plant life to support some grazing -- although it's easy to overdo, as overgrazed lands from the ancient Levant to the twentieth-century western US show all too clearly. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The farther south you get, the more deserty the border becomes is. ❋ Unknown (2003)

On a late afternoon three days after Roy Depape left Ritzy and headed his horse toward Hambry again, Roland, Cuthbert, and Alain rode north and west of town, first down the long swell of the Drop, then into the freeland Hambry folk called the Bad Grass, then into deserty waste lands. ❋ King, Stephen (1997)

December rains also ended a near-famine situation in the deserty south of Madagascar where ❋ Unknown (1993)

There are certain looks; we wanted Mar Sara being more of a deserty, a desert-like environment with lush jungle worlds and all that. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Tucson part, with a twanging, deserty guitar sound, comes from working with Joey Burns and John Convertino of ❋ Unknown (2010)