appear deserted

Frequency: 6.51.8 per million words

Used to describe a place that seems empty of people.

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Examples (10)

  • The old mansion began to appear deserted after the family moved away.
  • At midnight, the shopping mall would appear completely deserted.
  • The once-bustling town square now appears deserted and forgotten.
  • From the outside, the building appeared deserted and abandoned.
  • The beach appears deserted during the winter months.
  • After the storm, the streets appeared totally deserted.
  • The parking lot appears virtually deserted on weekends.
  • The highway appeared largely deserted in the early morning hours.
  • The village appears almost deserted since the factory closed.
  • The island appeared apparently deserted when we first arrived.