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inhospitable terrain

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inhospitable
adjective
uk /ˌɪn.hɒsˈpɪt.ə.bəl/ us /ˌɪn.hɑːˈspɪt̬.ə.bəl/
not welcoming or generous to people who ...
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terrain
noun[U]
uk /təˈreɪn/ us /təˈreɪn/
an area of land, when considering its ...
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Our forces must be deployable at short notice and in difficult and inhospitableterrain.
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Very little vegetation can be found on the inhospitableterrain.
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The area goes through inhospitableterrain and severe climate changes.
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The owners tested both vehicles to their limits across the most inhospitableterrain.
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He struggles over inhospitableterrain, learning to fight other dogs and wolves for his food.
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Once again, the signallers had to battle with inhospitableterrain.
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It is extremely difficult to extend high voltage transmission lines because of technical limitations in an area with inhospitableterrain and prohibitive cost.
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The route crosses major earthquake zones, and is subjected to extreme temperatures of cold and heat and inhospitableterrain, making it an extremely challenging engineering project.
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This was largely due to the inhospitableterrain and poor conditions, which also caused most of the early settlers to die of disease and starvation.
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The route crosses major earthquake zones, and is subjected to extreme temperatures of cold and heat, as well as inhospitableterrain, making it an extremely challenging engineering project.
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Gibraltar's inhospitableterrain made it an unpopular place to live.
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More than 2000 people have died in this inhospitableterrain, mostly due to weather extremes and the natural hazards of mountain warfare.
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He had extended his communication and supply line over 450 miles of inhospitableterrain by building small forts and pickets along the way.
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More than two engines were seen as a must for flight over long distances and inhospitableterrain, or over the ocean.
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These two families, in fear of the enemy, fled to the inhospitableterrain, which included only mountains and forests and to which there was no road.
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In the early part of 20th century the province was on a decline due to its inhospitableterrain and poor accessibility.
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