dismantled

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Dismantled long ago, the President’s House is marked today by an exhibit that shows the foundation of the building and is adjacent to the museum housing Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

What is there here, to offer rest To those, whom adverse fate has hurled, Dismantled, on a hostile world?

From Mountain idylls, and Other Poems by King, Alfred Castner

Dismantled and ruinous, it was still a splendid inheritance.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various

Dismantled and deserted-looking—in a little secluded cove—she had not a soul on board but the captain, and he was mad.

From A Modern Buccaneer by Boldrewood, Rolf

Dismantled houses here and there appeared, tottering to the earth, propped up by fragments of others that had fallen down, unroofed, windowless, blackened, desolate, but yet inhabited.

From The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens, Charles