disused

Example Sentences

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The film's depiction of the desparate crush at Kabul airport of people escaping approaching Taliban forces made use of a disused German prison.

From Barron's

Slapping a tax on disused plots of land would encourage house building on disused sites in Wales, according to government ministers.

From BBC

One of the hottest trends in fashion right now is hosting catwalk shows in empty office blocks or disused car parks.

From Barron's

She became the only prisoner locked up in Dhaka's old - and now disused - central jail.

From BBC

Mr Baldwin was captured alone in the village of Estry on 8 August that year, after taking cover from German fire in a disused house and being stunned by a nearby explosion.

From BBC