The contemplated Missouri River diversion projects, with the Grand, Knife, and Heart sub-projects, would lead to reclamation of a large area of North Dakota.
From 1878, however, the city had a steady growth; today it is the center of a large area of diversified farming, with flour milling and the processing of dairy products the chief industries.
A century of constant warfare had impoverished middle Europe, and armies had to spread over a large area if they desired to "live on the country.
The problem of combining a large area of sovereignty with some degree of self-government, which had proved fatal to ancient commonwealths, was henceforward solved.
The suburbs, scattered over a large area, consist chiefly of cane huts occupied by Indians and half-castes.
Springs may also have formerly existed near the village, but this reservoir, located where the drainage of a large area discharges, must have materially increased the water supply.
A large area of fertile soil can be conveniently irrigated from copious springs in the side of a small branch of the Moen-kopi wash.
Here the houses are said to have been distributed over quite a large area, and occasional fragments of masonry are still seen at widely separated points; but the ground plan can not now be traced.
To the north of this rocky butte a large area seems to have been at one time inclosed by buildings, forming a court of unusual dimensions.
A large area seems to have subsided, and the Sindree lake had become a salt marsh.
Indeed it is in these latitudes, where the vegetation is most active, that, for reasons to be explained in the next chapter, even those superficial peat mosses are unknown which cover a large area in some parts of our temperate zone.
It has all the business institutions of a thriving town, is the main distributing point for a large area, and is rapidly growing.
Over the area of high pressure the air descends spirally from the upper regions, circling around a large area--it may be one hundred miles or more in diameter--in the direction of the movement of the hands of a clock.
Cockpits are no longer allowed within the city limits, but, as Manila does not cover a large area, from 15 minutes to half an hour's ride in a calesa will find one at a pit where the native sport is taking place.
The caves cover a large area of land, and exploration is going on all the time.
Large area of land to be disposed of without encroaching on native rights.
Without encroaching on land worked, or owned by the natives, the Company has a large area of unoccupied land which it can dispose of for the highest price obtainable.
When a forest-covered region is settled, a large area is burnt off in order to clear the land for cultivation.
Pearl Harbor contains a large area of water, most of which is deep enough for the largest vessels afloat.
A considerable part of Australia is a desert, and a large area is too arid for the production of bread-stuffs; the eastern coast, however, receives abundant rains.
The Yangtze is now available to commerce a distance of 2,000 miles, and the opening of the Si Kiang (West River) adds a large area that is commercially tributary to Canton and Hongkong.
Nowhere in southern Wisconsin, or indeed in a large area adjacent to it, are there elevations which so nearly approach mountains as the ranges of quartzite in the vicinity of Baraboo and Devil's lake.
In the vicinity of Camp Douglas and over a large area to the east, are still other striking topographic forms, which owe their origin to different conditions, though they were fashioned by the same forces.
But a large area in the southwestern part of the state is essentially free from drift, though it is crossed by two belts of valley drift (valley trains) along the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers.
It may be congenital or acquired, and maybe limited to a small or large area, or develop simultaneously at several regions.
Sycosis begins by the formation of papules and pustules about the hair-follicles; the lesions occur in numbers, in close proximity, and together with the accompanying inflammation, make up a small or large area.
The disease may be limited to one patch, or a large area, even to the extent of the whole bearded region, becomes involved.
Silurian rocks occupy a large area in South Australia, on both sides of Spencer Gulf.
There is still a large area of the continent of which little or nothing is known, comprising especially a vast territory belonging to Western Australia, and a portion of South Australia.
The lower Bala limestone (25 feet thick) may be traced over a large areain North Wales.
Cooperation and mutual support of all arms and services is essential to success in a modern battle, which may occupy many days or even weeks and embrace a large area of country, e.
About ten o'clock, the people began to assemble in a large area, which is before the malaee, or great house, to which we had been conducted the first time we visited Mooa.
But when we came to a large area before it, he sat down in the path, and desired us to walk up to the house.
At one place was a house, four or five times as large as those of the common sort, with a large area of grass before it; and I take it for granted, the people resort thither on certain public occasions.
Their function seems to have been to prepare the way for the great slips by equalising the difference between stress and resistance over a large area of the fault-surface.
The buckling of railway lines was often violent and took place over a large area.
We afterward saw Japanese by the score, both men and women, planting a large area of newly plowed land with sugar-cane.
The lava worked like a giant mole up through and then beneath the Triassic sandstone, lifting the strata up and arching them over a large area.
Over a large area of the interior the black lava, cracked and crumpled, meets the eye.
At this point there is a large area of fertile bottom land, now occupied by some half dozen ranches, known locally as the Lower Verde settlement.
The village overlooked a large area of low bottom land in the angle between the Verde and the East Verde, and is itself overlooked by the foothills rising behind it to the high mesas forming part of the Mazatzal mountains.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "large area" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
