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Sahara Desert
/səˈhɑːrə ˈdɛzərt/
Definition
1
The largest hot subtropical desert in the world, covering approximately 9.2 million square kilometers (3.6 million square miles) across North Africa, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
2
A vast arid expanse characterized by extreme heat, massive sand dunes, rocky plateaus, and occasional oases, home to unique wildlife and nomadic cultures.
Examples
Crossing the Sahara Desert barefoot is nature's way of testing if you're more camel than human.
The Sahara Desert has so much sand, it makes beach vacations look like a minimalist art exhibit.
Lost in the Sahara Desert, he finally understood why GPS apps prioritize 'turn left at the mirage'.
The Sahara Desert's winds sculpt dunes like a lazy artist who only works in yellow.