DESERTED in a Sentence
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267 example sentences for DESERTED, such as:
1. She deserted the stage for army.
2. I never knowed one who deserted.
3. The slope below them was deserted.
4. The officer deserted to the enemy.
5. The young soldier deserted the army.
2. I never knowed one who deserted.
3. The slope below them was deserted.
4. The officer deserted to the enemy.
5. The young soldier deserted the army.
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Meanings and Examples of DESERTED
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deserted
a. forsaken by owner or inhabitants
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Young Ethan Frome walked at a quick pace along the deserted street, past the bank and Michael Eady's new brick store and Lawyer Varnum's house with the two black Norway spruces at the gate.
2 The deserted wife had not done badly either.
3 The slope below them was deserted.
4 The gray troops passed by empty mansions, deserted farms, lonely cabins with doors ajar.
5 Behind the ruins the row of whitewashed slave quarters stood silent and deserted under the overhanging trees.
6 Yet here she was exposed to the sun in a broken-down wagon with a broken-down horse, dirty, sweaty, hungry, helpless to do anything but plod along at a snail's pace through a deserted land.
7 It was burned, in ruins, deserted, as were all the plantations she had passed that day.
8 She could have left them in Atlanta, dumped Melanie into the hospital and deserted her.
9 The road lay still and deserted and never a cloud of red dust proclaimed the approach of visitors.
10 "I said some terrible things to him that night when he deserted us on the road, but I can make him forget them," she thought contemptuously, still sure of her power to charm.
11 The soldiers on the square had taken shelter in their huts and the streets were deserted.
12 It was dinner time and the streets were deserted.
13 I never knowed one who deserted.
14 For once his good manners had deserted him.
15 No, Scarlett did not like to remember the way the deserted County looked.
Example Sentence: (57 in 4 pages)
1 The village had been hurriedly deserted, perhaps because terrorists were in the area.
2 I could see no sign of life in the deserted town.
3 Many of the party's traditional voters deserted it at the last election.
4 He had lured his victim to a deserted house.
5 I deserted for half a century did not wait for my followers.
6 The emperor was deserted by his closest supporters before the end of the war.
7 His muse had deserted him, and he could no longer write.
8 The officer deserted to the enemy.
9 Soldiers who deserted and were caught were shot.
10 The young soldier deserted the army.
11 She deserted the stage for army.
12 His nervous glances at the passersby on the deserted street revealed his apprehension.
13 In the wake of the scandal, John, the senator's one-time adherent, quickly deserted him.
14 The majority of horror movies are set in deserted areas with limited proximity to towns and major cities.
15 A few years ago, my boyfriend Sean was fined while spinning fire in a deserted open concrete area amidst the sprinkling of light rain.