deserted

That, with apologies to falling trees in deserted forests, is the question hanging over Britain’s Conservative Party this week.

And their normally impenetrable defense has deserted them.

Now his neighborhood next to the river is deserted.

The Dutchman's golden touch with his decision-making deserted him here in Istanbul, the choice to leave Mohamed Salah on the bench backfiring.

This is a potential headache for Sir Keir, as he battles to hold on to left-wing voters, many of whom had already deserted Labour for the Greens at the last election.