left stranded

Example Sentences

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But, he was left stranded as Sasaki finished the inning by inducing a groundout before striking out Adam Frazier.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

According to one passenger, about 30 people were left stranded.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Almost 800 ships have been left stranded in the Gulf, most of them loaded with cargo.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The wicketkeeper batter was left stranded on 93, but his knock proved the glue that held Sri Lanka's innings together after the top order wobbled against England's spin.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

If the men didn’t drown in the rapids, those who survived would be left stranded in the jungle without food, weapons, tools, and shelter.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple