Sentence examples for deserted side from inspiring English sources

Gazing from the window onto a deserted side street in downtown Mamaroneck, Juan took in the forlorn winter trees.

"It's started again," says Lucy the barmaid, who we earlier saw transporting more revenants across the flooded section via rafts to the deserted side of the town.

ROCHEFORT, FRANCE — On a nearly deserted side street in this city in western France, a multimillion-euro project is under way to restore the home of a flamboyant naval officer and novelist who decorated his fantasy home with items he collected during his travels to Asia and the Middle East.

Or were they appealing, with understanding and sympathy, to "Yes" voters who had deserted their side?

Manager Jackie McNamara was disappointed by Dundee United's Scottish Cup final performance but also thought luck had deserted his side.

The Ottoman governor had assumed no one could cross and had set no defences on the desert side.

Our lives have been on the desert side of Washington state along the Columbia River where we farm.

The eradication team entered the fields on the desert side and began whacking the stalks with sticks.

What's ominous for those who may face them in the play-offs (which may include the Sounders on current trajectories) is a) Wondolowski's return to scoring form; b) the fact that they don't just rely on the type of late luck that will eventually desert a side in most knockout runs; c) the knowledge that they can manage a game.

Called "San Patricio," it is about a group of mostly Irish soldiers, the San Patricio Battalion, who deserted the American side to join the Mexican side during the Mexican-American War, in 1846.

Directors, too, are often cricket nuts: Sam Mendes, a fine opening bat, has inexplicably deserted his village side this summer to direct a Bond film.