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Not a soul to ask in this accursed desert except the village idiot!
2
All men desert except Susi, Chuma, and Gardner.
3
The valley roads were all deserted except for bands of Sisera's troopers.
4
The streets are deserted except for empty cars parked in every lane.
5
The village seemed deserted except for small boys and a meandering donkey.
6
The wind moaned through the silent streets, deserted except by soldiers.
7
It was deserted except for one person at either end of the bar.
8
The dining saloon was deserted except by a few old sea-travelers.
9
The fires died sullenly, deserted except for an occasional recumbent figure.
10
The stables were deserted except for a few grooms and ostlers.
11
The lobby was deserted except for a lone boy in a wicker chair.
12
Downstairs, the lobby was deserted except for the same bald clerk as before.
13
It was deserted except for a large owl sitting on a golden perch.
14
The lobby was almost deserted except for the folks at the concession counters.
15
Most of the streets were deserted except for thin traffic on the roads.
16
The streets were deserted except for some ducks and ladies going to the stores.