How to use inhospitable in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word inhospitable? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples Hoodia grows in the world's most inhospitable places where it scarcely rains during the summer. The sacred lake didn't look any different from a thousand other inhospitable high-altitude tarns found everywhere in Tibet. In a terrain so inhospitable to a civilization of hunters and gatherers, the Kurds became a race of raiders and traders. Many feel it's a memorial to all the hard working men who forged trails through inhospitable blocks of back country. They gave a touch of delicate beauty to this challengingly inhospitable place. Microbes are microscopic organisms that can thrive in seemingly inhospitable environments and are sometimes referred to as extremophiles. In between were vast distances of open territory and rugged inhospitable land. It is isolated geographically, surrounded by inhospitable landscapes that trap its inhabitants where they are. And it's the island's lush, vivid greenery which marks it out from the arid, inhospitable, landscapes of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and Tenerife. Tibetans still form a majority of people living in the inhospitable countryside. Water is in short supply, the soil is barely arable, the terrain often inhospitable. Dashed upon a bleak, inhospitable and unfortunately uninhabited shore, the five shipwrecked souls were faced with extinction if not rescued. There's so little fresh water and the volcanic landscape is so inhospitable, only a narrow, unique spectrum of creatures thrive. The figures move carefully and deliberately across inhospitable terrain, picking their way through the dusty, red-rock desert. One of the most enduring images of early Arizona is the solitary prospector seeking his fortune in gold in the inhospitable Sonoran Desert. But most of it is under tundra permafrost, if not indeed under even more inhospitable terrain. They were gray, and the coldness she saw in them was even colder than the freezing, inhospitable tundra that her best friend had come from. It's a harsh, inhospitable area where the people are fighting to survive, keeping cattle, camels and goats on small pockets of arable land. Though the building received accolades from the architecture community, many critics considered it inhospitable to the display of art. This country is basically uninhabitable and extremely inhospitable with the exception of the coastline. Show More Sentences Rusty iron scraps, pipes and unusually shaped stones were scattered around the inhospitable and largely uninhabited area, it said. The walls are painted an inhospitable pink and the chairs are mismatched and less comfortable. In the face of this calamity, the puzzle remains why so many settlers moved to a place that turned out to be so inhospitable. Yet despite its deeply inhospitable climate, the people of Wisconsin are full of the milk of human kindness. Australians are squeezed between two inhospitable infinities, one dry, the other wet. In particular, areas between reserves were not as inhospitable to species in the reserves as oceans were to insular species. All of this enacted as if in an existential landscape, against the background of the great unpeopled, inhospitable territory beyond the cities. Remote hill farmers may deserve support to prevent inhospitable areas of the country being depopulated. At first I thought Minnesota was going to be some very remote place, unwelcoming and inhospitable. He admits the prospect of seven days cycling over some of the world's most inhospitable terrain is a bit daunting. At the end of the video, the figure sets off in a small boat, apparently lost at sea in an inhospitable universe. What they could not have guessed when they made their historic observations of Venus was the inhospitable hellishness of the planet's landscape. This inhospitable and isolated place is temporarily home to some 33,000 displaced Afghans. Incredibly, 250 years ago the Lake District was seen as an ugly and inhospitable wilderness. The soldiers, too, dramatized how inhospitable the Platte country had become. He was among 700 competitors in a gruelling 150-mile race across some of the most inhospitable terrain in the Sahara Desert. It is a harsh, inhospitable land, covered in flies and governed by insufferable temperatures that defies easy civilization. Over the past three decades, bacteria and archaea have been found in some of the most inhospitable places on Earth. So why do so many people with so much wealth live in such an inhospitable climate? So why would any sane recreational diver seek to dive in such an inhospitable environment? Show More Sentences Ernst grew up in Filadelfia, Fernheim, a Mennonite colony situated in the inhospitable wilderness of the Chaco. Separated by the valleys of the north-flowing river Eden and the south-flowing river Lune, these two uplands were inhospitable places for early settlement. The earliest Sith lived on the red, dusty planet of Korriban, determined to grow strong despite the inhospitable climate. Constant exposure to wind, sea spray, and temperature changes create an extremely inhospitable environment. These characters, anonymities, often described in even anecdotic deprived accounts, one finds them on all the continents, even most inhospitable. Be careful, it advised, your reaction could be misconceived as inhospitable. Most important, they won elections in what might have otherwise been inhospitable territory. But then the Sahara dried out, turning from a green savannah into an inhospitable desert. The Nabataeans flourished and built a great city in the inhospitable surroundings, dealing in silk and wool, perfumes and aromatic substances, foodstuffs and oil. Sheltered in their beehive huts, ringed around a tiny church and graveyard, they survived for centuries in one of the most inhospitable environments imaginable. Algae then grow on the surface and bottom-dwelling plants, deprived of light and oxygen, die off making the water even more turbid and inhospitable to fish and other life. It is also an increasingly inhospitable place for a middle-class conference like the Wac. Moreover, each vehicle had to be capable, during each patrol, of traveling some 2,000 miles over unmapped, inhospitable terrain, and scorching, shifting sands. Located on the south-east of Hirta, the largest of St Kilda's five islands, even Village Bay can become an inhospitable place when a south-east wind gets up. He had to overcome intense heat, inhospitable conditions and disease in his pursuit to make lasting records of the lives of the Shilluk, Dinka, Nuer, Nuba and Jur peoples. Struggling against the elements, wresting a living from an inhospitable land, Canada's pioneers had little time or energy to spare for hatred. Years of use under inhospitable conditions have taken their toll on a good few original Vario 511 series systems. Lower and wider, the body has shed a few centimetres inside, but not so as to become inhospitable. But, above all, they will look on with a mixture of pity and disbelief at the poor people who still insist on living in this inhospitable territory. High density of well pads and interconnecting roads and pipelines are very inhospitable to wildlife. Show More Sentences The unique geography of two gulfs separated by vast inland tracts of inhospitable country led the early Australian settlers to rely entirely on coastal trading. Contributing to the accident were the inhospitable terrain and likely adverse weather conditions. Landmines continue to play an important role in the defence of States that have long land borders with difficult and inhospitable terrains. She lived in Toronto for one year and discovered that English Canadians were not the cold, inhospitable lot she had been led to believe they were. Deadly to explorers, inhospitable to even the mightiest ships and scientific techniques, the vast Southern Ocean has been a closed book to oceanographers until recently. Faced with a rather inhospitable foreground of layers, barriers, floods, the eye looks deeper into the picture. Medieval castles were also designed to be as inaccessible as possible, so look for angles that reveal the inhospitable surroundings and the drama of their location. He encountered storms, bogs and forests, was given the cold shoulder by the inhospitable inhabitants of Fouzilhac, got lost and had to camp out for the first time. These two unique and complex operations must be deployed almost to the centre of Africa, over extended supply lines and across inhospitable terrain. The terrain is, though, suitably bleak and inhospitable. At first, the cities must have been inhospitable, little more than defensive garrisons. The expeditions were hampered by disease, an inhospitable climate, and a tropical terrain unsuitable for the mounted warfare of the Mongols. He goes dreaming of a country flowing with milk and honey, only to discover an inhospitable land that bakes him in the blazing sun and threatens disease at every turn. This elegant division of labour misses the point that is of most interest to us: an analysis of how inhospitable residents become the object of disparagement. But the desolate drives through redneck badlands proved instead to be our first experience of being loathed, hated and threatened by the few inhospitable Americans we ever met. This ill-considered gesture would make the coast of Labrador, already rather forbidding with its bare rock and scraggy conifers, even more inhospitable for generations of Basque sailors. The multinationals, by contrast, spared only a handful of people, selling to the province's towns from afar. Huawei also ventured to inhospitable backwaters outside China. Particularly inhospitable areas, such as Oakwood beach on Staten Island, will return to marshland. The city has updated its building codes and passed 16 new laws to improve residential and commercial building resiliency. The vast crusade ground, a reclaimed swamp, was inundated from days of rain resulting in acres of soggy ground and deep mud holes that made the sodden field inhospitable and unwelcoming. Enough room to stretch, but vast areas of the country are covered in inhospitable mountains and plains leaving mainly thin strips of land along the north coast to settle on. Show More Sentences In the Arctic, for example, which is warming faster than any other large environment on earth, new shrubs and plants are invading formerly inhospitable areas. We know that historically, living in a climate that was harsh and unpredictable in a land that could be inhospitable and demanding, we could not make it on our own. There are still vast areas of coastline that are bare and inhospitable and it will obviously be a great many years before the physical landscape begins to resemble that which existed before the event. Lack of discipline made the classroom inhospitable to learning. This is at odds with the culture, the traditions and the interests of the Tibetans who have learnt to survive in their inhospitable country and want to be left in peace. And finally, in our own times, the most inhospitable corners of the earth have been reached including the two poles and the highest peak in the world, and new elements have been mastered. A sudden loss of engine power would have committed the pilot to conduct an autorotative descent and landing over inhospitable terrain, and possibly in adverse weather conditions. On the other hand satellites, which are able to operate extremely effectively over large areas of land and water, play a crucial role in bringing telecommunication services to some of the world's most inhospitable locations. Moreover, a large diversity of non-photosynthetic bacteria, with different ways of life, are present in all kinds of environment, even when those seem inhospitable. No wonder the mood of the moment is ecophobia, the fear that the planet is increasingly inhospitable. Construction between Windy Hill and Pole Moor was difficult through inhospitable hilly terrain, peat bogs, and in undesirable weather conditions. A large proportion of training is carried out on Dartmoor's inhospitable terrain and Woodbury Common woodland. While Rona used to support a small population who grew grain and raised cattle, Sula Sgeir is an inhospitable rock. Despite its attractive location as a port and naval base, San Francisco was still a small settlement with inhospitable geography. These populations are separated by inhospitable terrain, and adults rarely travel distances greater than a few hundred metres. They are able to grow on inhospitable surfaces, including bare soil, rocks, tree bark, wood, shells, barnacles and leaves. Trees grow shorter towards the inhospitable climate until they simply stop growing. The sheer size of the desert and the inhospitable terrain are no doubt what allow fast-moving Al-Qaida units to escape detection and destruction. Retreating before stronger breeds, hungry and voracious, the Eskimo has drifted to the inhospitable polar regions. Thermophiles like New Orleanians, are beautifully alive despite, or perhaps because of, their inhospitable climate. Show More Sentences I'd rather hear the locals' stories anyway, but something more than evangelizing glamour surely drove some of these gals into this inhospitable corner of the world. The rapid expansion of humankind to North America and Oceania took place at the climax of the most recent ice age, when temperate regions of today were extremely inhospitable. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands. However, Saladin lured the force into inhospitable terrain with water, surrounded the Latins with a superior force, and routed them at the Battle of Hattin. Recurrent planetquakes would have made mining too hazardous, which could account for the Romulans' departure, but so could many things on this inhospitable world. Examples from Classical Literature So thinks, at any rate, a horseman, toilsomely making his way over its inhospitable expanse. The crabs and worms conceivably are two of the environmental features inhospitable to the rats. Are they wild and inhospitable, or friendly to the stranger and god-fearing? But the Weddell Sea was notoriously inhospitable and already we knew that its sternest face was turned toward us. Mr. egger was far from being inhospitable, but was in no hurry, and never had been in a hurry. Father hickey had suffered the meed of his inhospitable conduct. It was shut, and looked as inhospitable as the rest of the place. It was an unhappy Korak who wandered aimlessly through the jungle the day following his inhospitable reception by the great apes. The upper end of Lake Superior is comparatively on an inhospitable land. It's inhuman, it's inhospitable, when Lily wants you to, so! The country was devastated by fire and to the last degree inhospitable. Not a tree nor shrub was to be found in this inhospitable region. The wind was howling their Requiem over the inhospitable coast. He captures magnificently the anguish of sailors surrounded by a vast, inhospitable sea and under the command of a captain general they fear insane. When I thought of the heavy rains and looked at the gaping roof I understood how strong and immutable must be the purpose which had kept him in that inhospitable abode. Euphorbia will flourish in Valerian the most inhospitable of environments and hypericum asks for nothing but gives back tonnes of happy yellow flowers to reward your neglect. Find more words! Another word for Opposite of Meaning of Rhymes with Sentences with Find word forms Translate from English Translate to English Words With Friends Scrabble Crossword / Codeword Words starting with Words ending with Words containing exactly Words containing letters Pronounce Find conjugations Find names From Afrikaans From Albanian From Amharic From Arabic From Armenian From Azerbaijani From Basque From Belarusian From Bengali From Bosnian From Bulgarian From Catalan From Cebuano From Chichewa From Chinese From Corsican From Croatian From Czech From Danish From Dutch From Esperanto From Estonian From Farsi From Filipino From Finnish From French From Frisian From Galician From Georgian From German From Greek From Gujarati From Haitian Creole From Hausa From Hebrew From Hindi From Hmong From Hungarian From Icelandic From Igbo From Indonesian From Irish From Italian From Japanese From Javanese From Kannada From Kazakh From Khmer From Korean From Kurdish From Kyrgyz From Lao From Latin From Latvian From Lithuanian From Luxembourgish From Macedonian From Malagasy From Malay From Malayalam From Maltese From Maori From Marathi From Mongolian From Burmese From Nepali From Norwegian From Polish From Portuguese From Punjabi From Romanian From Russian From Samoan From Scots Gaelic From Serbian From Sesotho From Shona From Sinhala From Slovak From Slovenian From Somali From Spanish From Sundanese From Swahili From Swedish From Tajik From Tamil From Telugu From Thai From Turkish From Ukrainian From Urdu From Uzbek From Vietnamese From Welsh From Xhosa From Yiddish From Yoruba From Zulu To Afrikaans To Albanian To Amharic To Arabic To Armenian To Azerbaijani To Basque To Belarusian To Bengali To Bosnian To Bulgarian To Catalan To Cebuano To Chichewa To Chinese To Corsican To Croatian To Czech To Danish To Dutch To Esperanto To Estonian To Farsi To Filipino To Finnish To French To Frisian To Galician To Georgian To German To Greek To Gujarati To Haitian Creole To Hausa To Hebrew To Hindi To Hmong To Hungarian To Icelandic To Igbo To Indonesian To Irish To Italian To Japanese To Javanese To Kannada To Kazakh To Khmer To Korean To Kurdish To Kyrgyz To Lao To Latin To Latvian To Lithuanian To Luxembourgish To Macedonian To Malagasy To Malay To Malayalam To Maltese To Maori To Marathi To Mongolian To Burmese To Nepali To Norwegian To Polish To Portuguese To Punjabi To Romanian To Russian To Samoan To Scots Gaelic To Serbian To Sesotho To Shona To Sinhala To Slovak To Slovenian To Somali To Spanish To Sundanese To Swahili To Swedish To Tajik To Tamil To Telugu To Thai To Turkish To Ukrainian To Urdu To Uzbek To Vietnamese To Welsh To Xhosa To Yiddish To Yoruba To Zulu English French Afrikaans Word Albanian Word Arabic Word Bengali Word Chinese Word Croatian Word Czech Word Danish Word Dutch Word English Word Finnish Word French Word German Word Greek Word Hindi Word Hungarian Word Icelandic Word Indonesian Word Italian Word Japanese Word Korean Word Latin Word Malay Word Malayalam Word Marathi Word Nepali Word Norwegian Word Polish Word Portuguese Word Romanian Word Russian Word Serbian Word Slovak Word Spanish Word Swahili Word Swedish Word Tamil Word Telugu Word Thai Word Turkish Word Ukrainian Word Uzbek Word Vietnamese Word Welsh Word All words 2-letter words 3-letter words 4-letter words 5-letter words 6-letter words 7-letter words 8-letter words 9-letter words 10-letter words 11-letter words 12-letter words 13-letter words 14-letter words Plural of Singular of Past tense of Present tense of Verb for Adjective for Adverb for Noun for Meaning of name Origin of name Names meaning Names starting with Names of origin inhospitable Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search Advanced Word Finder See Also What is another word for inhospitable? What is the opposite of inhospitable? Words that rhyme with inhospitable What is the adverb for inhospitable? What is the noun for inhospitable? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words in hopes of in hopes in honor of inhomogeneously inhomogeneous inhomogeneity inhospitably in-hospital inhospitality in hot water inhouse in-house 12-letter Words Starting With i in inh inho inhos inhosp inhospi inhospit inhospita inhospitab inhospitabl