deserted
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Surrounding areas of Bissau were more deserted, and there were few people in reopened markets, AFP journalists said.
From Barron's
Like thousands of other Russian soldiers, he deserted the army.
From Seattle Times
The Associated Press spoke with five officers and one soldier who deserted the Russian military.
From Seattle Times
The Champions League is one trophy that has so far deserted the 25-year-old, though.
From BBC
A city of some 400,000 people was deserted bit by bit as Israeli forces mounted ferocious bombardments.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
