deserted
Example Sentences
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“It looked like Bosnia. There were dilapidated buildings, deserted towns, infrastructure gone,” he said.
Zelensky is known for getting close to the action, but his trip to Kupyansk—once home to 26,000 people and now largely deserted—might be his riskiest yet and came at a critical time.
The rest of us do not know this when we meet inside a deserted restaurant at a West Hollywood boutique hotel.
From Los Angeles Times
Serhii deserted in May after two of his friends went awol.
From BBC
Surrounding areas of Bissau were more deserted, and there were few people in reopened markets, AFP journalists said.
From Barron's
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