dust bowl (Meaning)

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dust bowl (n)

a region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s

The Dust Bowl devastated the Great Plains region in the 1930s, leaving behind barren and lifeless land.
Fierce winds and drought caused immense soil erosion, creating vast dust clouds that blanketed towns and fields.
Farmers and ranchers were forced to abandon their lands as the Dust Bowl ravaged their livelihoods.
The environmental crisis sparked the creation of the Soil Conservation Service, aimed at preserving soil and preventing future dust storms.
Migrants from the Dust Bowl traveled west to California and other states in search of work and refuge.
The resilience and determination of communities affected by the Dust Bowl inspired countless stories, poems, and artwork.
The lessons learned from the Dust Bowl shaped modern agricultural practices and environmental policies.
The Dust Bowl remains a sobering reminder of the devastating consequences of environmental neglect.
The restoration of the Great Plains after the Dust Bowl showcased the power of human ingenuity and collaboration.
The Dust Bowl's legacy serves as a testament to the fragility of ecosystems and the importance of responsible land stewardship.

a region subject to dust storms; especially the central region of United States subject to dust storms in the 1930s

wilderness, wild, open air, barren,desert, wasteland, no-man's-land, heath, outdoors, nature

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The Dust Bowl devastated the Great Plains region in the 1930s, leaving behind barren and lifeless land.

Fierce winds and drought caused immense soil erosion, creating vast dust clouds that blanketed towns and fields.

Farmers and ranchers were forced to abandon their lands as the Dust Bowl ravaged their livelihoods.

The environmental crisis sparked the creation of the Soil Conservation Service, aimed at preserving soil and preventing future dust storms.