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Dakota region
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badlands
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Badlands is the musical solo name used by Swedish producer, songwriter and sound designer Catharina Jaunviksna based in Malmö . Her lush sound is clearly inspired by early new wave and The Haçienda 's heyday, and the music can further be described as space-age ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"arid, highly eroded regions of the western U.S.," 1852, from bad + land (n.). Applied to urban districts of crime and vice since 1892 (originally with reference to Chicago).
Usage examples of badlands.
Besides, I need at least a dozen blasters to make it through the badlands.
This was clearly demonstrated by the way in which the fences that bordered on the city and suburbs were little more than tokens, without watchtowers, patrols, or minefields, while on the other side, where the badlands bordered on the remaining farm country, there was a wall of steel to rival any European frontier.
The rationale for the containments and the fences around the badlands was that they prevented the spread of toxins and radioactive contamination.
Hell Station and chuffed direct across the dry Badlands to the river country where Supply was located.
Bisti Badlands now, looking into the edge of a wilderness where eons of time had uncovered alternating layers of gray shale, pink sandstone, yellow caliche, and black streaks of coal.
Descott was remote, a month's journey on dogback east and north of the capital, a poor upland County of volcanic plateaus and badlands.
None of the canyons and badlands and gully-sided volcanoes that made much of Descott County a bushwacker's paradise, but the bigger patches of beechwood and the occasional steep-sided combe in thick native brush would do as well.
The earth gave back the day's heat, radiating from the bare clay of the badlands in the Drangosh bend.
Push all the way through to open country on the other side of these badlands, secure the route, and I will follow.
It was much darker here, where most of the sky was blocked out by the clay walls of the badlands on either side.
Without them, the vag gangs that roamed the badlands would stream into corn country, looting, raping, and burning.
It was likely, however, that someone or something would note a car like a Jensen heading into the badlands and file the fact.
As they drove farther into the badlands, Marlowe noticed that there was an increasing amount of graffiti scrawled on the highway signs.
Some were predictable: road obsessives who used the badlands and its lack of policing as an arena for their fantasies.
The badlands didn't run to health inspectors, and a good deal of contaminated food was dumped there to be sold to either the desperate or the unsuspecting.