forsaken
Example Sentences
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Originally, the women were supposed to recite a short passage, saying: “Why have you forsaken us? Why have you forsaken our peoples?”
From Washington Post
It’s a domestic time capsule of a kind, a modest, Spartan, poignantly forsaken place with faded wallpaper.
From New York Times
The call upon a vanished God: “My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?”
From Washington Post
It reads, “We want our life back as before. Why all of this? What wrong did we do? Why have you forsaken us? Why have you forsaken our peoples?”
From Seattle Times
There was a child's red toy car on the ground, close to a forsaken playground.
From BBC
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