abandoned
Example Sentences
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On his deathbed, however, he had a change of heart and left his fortune to the creation of a refuge for children like the one he sired and abandoned.
That fort was built around 85 CE and abandoned by 91/92 CE.
From Science Daily
This summer, we rescued a panini press from our apartment building’s free table — one of those liminal spaces where abandoned houseplants and half-burned candles go to live out their second lives.
From Salon
It has left our Jewish community feeling abandoned, alone and unsafe.
He abandoned his secular ambitions, returned to Africa and became the bishop of the city of Hippo Regius.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
