forsaken

Example Sentences

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In this bereft, forsaken place—a place in which all landmasses have merged to form a single “supercontinent”—moisture and most animal life are merely a faded memory.

From Scientific American

He said he narrowly escaped being killed by a mob in 2015 after some people found out he had forsaken Islam.

From Seattle Times

They've forsaken their legitimacy, and hopefully, that means soon Americans will get fed up enough to strip them of their power.

From Salon

LOD, Israel — A relentless wave of violent crime within Israel’s Palestinian minority is turning cities and towns into bloody battlefields, exasperating a community feeling increasingly forsaken by Israeli authorities.

From Washington Times

Some newspapers have forsaken coverage of local sports or business, the union said.

From Washington Times