forsaken

Example Sentences

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Now that they’ve forsaken the last obstacle to selling out entirely, they will likely lose many more.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2025

He goes on to say they were "looking forward to a day scampering" and made the decision to leave their packs because they spent two days "lugging them up this God forsaken valley".

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

In coming to America years earlier, he had forsaken his birthright: As the oldest son of five children, he was in line to inherit the pachinko business.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

An older woman looks at him and straightaway diagnoses his problem: “Have you forsaken your soul?” she asks.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2024

During the years when Tres Marias had been abandoned, Pedro Segundo had naturally assumed command of the small tribe that had survived in these forsaken lands.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende