deserted

Example Sentences

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My voice echoes through the office and into the deserted shop behind it.

From Literature

He might have thought the cabin completely deserted but for the sharp scent of burning florals and a muffled clanking from somewhere above.

From Literature

Dubai’s sprawling gold market is deserted, in part because buyers from abroad no longer come, and in part because of dramatic fluctuations in gold prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ali spoke of another friend who narrowly escaped death, and another who had deserted.

From BBC

Rail and bus stations were largely deserted as most state institutions, schools and universities shifted to a four-day working week.

From Barron's