deserted
Example Sentences
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The deserted campground seemed eerie, like a ghost town.
From Literature
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The 20th Century flick stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien as a woman and her boss trying to survive on a deserted island after their plane crashes.
From Barron's
Even now the dusty red-sand roads around the town remain deserted.
From BBC
“Send Help” is an actual horror show where a downtrodden employee gains flesh-and-blood power over her cruel boss when the two are stranded on a deserted island.
Jeb had irritated me some over the last few days, but I was disappointed to find the place was deserted.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.