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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are left alone" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or something is not accompanied or is free from interference.
Example: "When the children are left alone in the room, they tend to play quietly together."
Alternatives: "are abandoned" or "are unattended".
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Tennis is often compared to boxing because in each, the combatants are left alone to duke it out.
We are left alone with our hectic thoughts ricocheting left and right and nowhere to point them.
The children are left alone.
Some do, and they are left alone.
"You are left alone with your lies.
The police are left alone to stop the advance.
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For those on vacation or out sick, they are left alone to recover and refresh.
Apps doing something completely different are left alone.
The bereaved are left alone with cruel sorrow.
If rabbits are left alone for long periods they can develop abnormal behaviours.
Indeed, they are left alone during morning walks on the beach with their dogs.
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