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Definition of “Gobi Desert”

Gobi Desert (ˈɡəʊbɪ ˈdɛzət) 

Definitions

noun

Example Sentences Including 'Gobi Desert'

A silence ensued in which Burnell felt he could have crossed the Gobi Desert.
Aldiss, Brian Somewhere East of Life
Clear skies were forecast over the Gobi Desert base where the launch was scheduled as soon as today.
New Zealand Herald (2003)
In the Gobi Desert , a family of nomadic shepherds assists in the birth of a rare white camel calf, which is rejected by its mother.
Globe and Mail (2003)
The capsule will be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, on the edge of the Gobi Desert , in north-western Gansu.
New Scientist (2003)
The most memorable journey, he reckons, was a three-week Silk Road rail trip from Shanghai and across the Gobi Desert to Tashkent.
Times, Sunday Times (2004)
There were two English cousins heading for the Gobi Desert.
Magnouloux, Bernard Travels with Rosinante
`We needed a vehicle that wasn't going to break down in the middle of the Gobi Desert.
Independent (1999)

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