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Meanings of deserted in English
Synonyms
Examples for "desert"
Examples for "desert"
1
The two countries have substantial and vital desert training, military officials say.
2
We wish to harm them. Now the desert people understood the situation.
3
A year ago, you told me it had all gone to desert.
4
Leaving Thurstane in the desert, we return to Clara in the desert.
5
Left foot: the story of reggae's love affair with Clarks desert boot.
1
However, the company says plans have been abandoned because of financial problems.
2
The central bank last month abandoned any interest rate hikes this year.
3
All but abandoned 20 years ago, nuclear energy is again hot news.
4
The match, a friendly, was abandoned as a result of the violence.
5
The government formally abandoned a six-year-old Norwegian- brokered ceasefire a year ago.
1
Below him the galleries were forsaken; they were creaking in the frost.
2
Resolution is our inherent character, and courage hath never yet forsaken us.
3
They'd forsaken him years ago when he'd revealed his plans to them.
4
There, in the territory of forsaken things, they dug a shallow grave.
5
And the crowd stood desolate and forsaken in the cold, upper afternoon.
1
Turning back, Rardove sailed a brief look over the young, derelict soldiers.
2
The building seemed even more derelict than it had twenty minutes ago.
3
Property porn was a great escape: derelict castles, run-down farms, lighthouse conversions.
4
Some promoters didn't share our concern, and staged events in derelict warehouses.
5
The city, the island, now carried the haunted feel of a derelict.
Usage of deserted in English
1
However, a former course for the kayaking competition has been left deserted.
2
Clearly, the place had been deserted for hundreds, perhaps thousands, of years.
3
The physical market was deserted on the last trading day of 2013.
4
Roads and markets looked deserted and business activities came to a halt.
5
Never let it be said I deserted in an hour of wealth.
6
The evacuation order has left towns within the 20km perimeter almost deserted.
7
PATH used the deserted station to store equipment used for track repair.
8
The great Highway was deserted; the noise of the city all behind.
9
The cab starts; the deserted husband drifts desolately anyhow down the street.
10
The automobile crossed the Seine and arrived in the deserted Quai Voltaire.
11
The few troops in the pay of the Senate deserted to them.
12
The four troopers worked in the silence of the deserted traffic lane.
13
He walked miles before seeing a single person in the deserted fields.
14
Anielka opened the door of the cabin; all was silent and deserted.
15
The car traversed a boulevard; the arc-lights showed that it was deserted.
16
And so both of them awaited the night in the deserted building.
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Deserted through the time
Deserted across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
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