ghost town
Example Sentences
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In an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, LV Petroleum Chief Executive Kris Roach shared his plans for the state-line ghost town.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
It wouldn’t be fair to call it a ghost town now, exactly.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
“Instead of a ghost town of property, these campuses could be reused for intergenerational connection and collaboration.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
In the first days of the war, Tehran could seem like a ghost town.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
As he neared the hamlet, he saw smoke in several of the chimneys and breathed a sigh of relief, for it was so lonely and decayed, he had feared it was a ghost town.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
