What is "badland"

Usage examples of "badland".

Marlowe figured that they had to be less spectacular cousins to the urban vampires or the bands of mansonards who roamed the deepest badlands terrifying the vags and the joads and indulging their preoccupation with rape and murder and, according to rumor, the occasional piece of cannibalism and the odd human sacrifice.

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.

It’s a huge fucking badland crawling with Inchmen—which admittedly live outside Torque-zones, as well, but seem particularly happy there—and other things I wouldn’t even bother trying to describe.

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.

His sword sketched them out, through the maze of badland cliffs, naming the battalions.

Seven thousand dogs would take up an intolerable amount of space in the strait confines of the badlands—that was why the operation was going in on foot—but he and his senior officers needed the extra mobility.

Seven thousand dogs would take up an intolerable amount of space in the strait confines of the badlands—that was why the operation was going in on foot—but he and his senior officers needed the extra mobility.

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.