Pine plains

Usage examples of barrens.

Black Barrens, our cities occupied by dry rot and worms, and our descendants the pets of lizards.

Black Barrens where, through some ancient wizardry, or more likely radiation poisoning, the land is as sterile as an operating theater.

Over to the north and east, among the foothills of the mountains that ringed the Yards and separated them from the Barrens, the houses of the Technos -- as the technical elite were now called by the People -- were being built, looking down from their rugged heights upon the vast ship that was taking shape under their direction.

As they reached the crest of the hill, the wind off the barrens began blowing in earnest, and Zacharias was pleased to imitate the Jinna hirelings by covering his mouth and nose with cloth to keep out the dust.

And these are familiar matters to us, who know how Witchbreed travelled between their many lands riding the air, we who know what weapons devastated the Barrens, we who know the legacy of desolation left to us.

We made our descent at that time when it is winter on the Barrens, but still autumn below in the Southland.

The moss and rock of the Barrens were part of my mental landscape now.

The ghost of the Barrens hung over Shiriya-Shenin, and what I had learned of past-memories came sharply back to me.

I thought of cold aKirrik in the Barrens, Kasabaarde on the searing equator.

They guard one of the great passes down from the Barrens, the Path of Skulls.