Great Indian Desert love

Great Indian Desert

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  • noun a desert to the east of the Indus River in northwestern India and southeastern Pakistan

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Examples

  • The state of Rajasthan, in particular, is sometimes called the Great Indian Desert because of its vast arid plains and its relentless siroccos and simooms; a seething hellhole with an average daily temperature of one hundred fifteen degrees. "

    Cradle and All Patterson, James, 1947- 2000

  • The state of Rajasthan, in particular, is sometimes called the Great Indian Desert because of its vast arid plains and its relentless siroccos and simooms; a seething hellhole with an average daily temperature of one hundred fifteen degrees.”

    Cradle and All Patterson, James, 1947- 2000

  • The state of Rajasthan, in particular, is sometimes called the Great Indian Desert because of its vast arid plains and its relentless siroccos and simooms; a seething hellhole with an average daily temperature of one hundred fifteen degrees. "

    Cradle and All Patterson, James, 1947- 2000

  • The F-16s were just over two hundred miles away, streaking perhaps fifty feet off the ground as they approached the Thar or Great Indian Desert in the center of the border area.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • The F-16s were just over two hundred miles away, streaking perhaps fifty feet off the ground as they approached the Thar or Great Indian Desert in the center of the border area.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • Then I headed for the Great Indian Desert upon the proper date, as I had promised, and the night Mail set me down at Marwar Junction, where a funny little, happy-go-lucky, native managed railway runs to Jodhpore.

    The Man Who Would Be King Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Then I headed for the Great Indian Desert upon the proper date, as I had promised, and the night Mail set me down at Marwar Junction, where

    Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners) Mary [Contributor] Beaumont 1900

  • Then I headed for the Great Indian Desert upon the proper date, as I had promised, and the night Mail set me down at Marwar Junction, where a funny little, happy-go-lucky, native-managed railway runs to Jodhpore.

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Then I headed for the Great Indian Desert upon the proper date, as I had promised, and the night Mail set me down at Marwar Junction, where

    The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Ghost Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Rajputana (the Great Indian Desert of the Anglo-Indian mind), while further east again the long line terminates in the desert of Gobi on the

    Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Grant Allen 1873

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