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stranded
adjective as in marooned, abandoned
Example Sentences
Lines north of Preston and south of Carlisle were blocked as a result, leaving passengers stranded either side of the crash.
Last week, Cyclone Montha triggered heavy rain and snowfall across Nepal, leaving trekkers and tourists stranded on popular Himalayan trekking routes.
But then the water would rise, leaving them stranded.
Neither side was able to score a run after the third inning, and both sides stranded multiple baserunners as the Dodgers held on for victory.
In particular, Honnold -- who famously climbed El Capitan with no ropes -- pointed to "cuts to search and rescue," which could mean that climbers involved in accidents are left stranded.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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