Sentence examples for Lying vacant from inspiring English sources
Covering 25 acres, the empty mills had been lying vacant for 15 years.
"We see what Washington doesn't: the houses lying vacant, the eyesore stripped for copper piping with mattresses out back," Mr. Cordray says.
But Milton Keyes reported a waiting list of zero in 2014, while in Blackpool 5.9% of social housing is lying vacant, the highest in England and Wales.
Business groups say that would encourage companies to buy polluted sites and clean them up, rather than the sites' lying vacant and polluted for decades.
Stock market turbulence has led to a wave of City job losses that have left huge swaths of office space across the Square Mile lying vacant.
Chains that have filed for bankruptcy in recent years, like Blockbuster, Anchor Blue, Circuit City and Borders, have left hundreds of stores lying vacant in malls across the country.
The shrine contained one of the biggest attractions on the circuit: a 20-foot sandstone statue from the fifth century A.D. of the dying Buddha, lying vacant-faced on his right side.
