stranded

Example Sentences

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The collapse also meant that boaters moored further up the stretch of canal were stranded too.

From BBC

Dozens of liveaboards - people who live on the canal - are stranded, with repairs expected to take months.

From BBC

We even planned in case we were stranded up there, which luckily we weren’t.

From Los Angeles Times

Dozens of people have been left stranded for Christmas after a giant hole emerged in a section of the Llangollen Canal in Shropshire on Monday.

From BBC

An Airbus A330 had been stranded there after oil had leaked into the air supply.

From The Wall Street Journal