deserted

Example Sentences

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Restaurant terraces sit deserted, while souvenir, watersports and perfume vendors watch for the rare passerby.

From Barron's

He’s always believed she deserted him and his father because she was unwilling to care for a special-needs son.

From The Wall Street Journal

On a dark winter evening, a woman waits for a train on a deserted platform.

From BBC

On a deserted road not too far from the border between Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan, Satar Barsirini looked up at the sky, now streaked with jets and drones.

From Barron's

I went against it, zigzagging down Main Street, which was deserted.

From Literature