Sentence examples for have been deserted from inspiring English sources

Many prisoners have been deserted or divorced by their wives.

During the Middle Ages, Pátmos appears to have been deserted, probably because of Saracen raids.

Some 20m hectares are estimated to have been deserted; only 12m are under cultivation.

Thoroughfares lined with stores have been deserted, the storefronts covered with blue metal roll-down gates.

In the 3rd century ce it was still inhabited, but it seems to have been deserted not long afterward.

Three times, for around 90 minutes, streets, shops and offices have been deserted for huddles around TV sets.

Then again, readers have been deserting month by month anyway.

By contrast, readers have been deserting the print version of the city's newspaper, The Oregonian.

Since Nigel (played by Graham Seed) fell to his death two years ago, listeners have been deserting the soap.

And it's not just Iraq's soldiers who have been deserting the occupation.

Working people have been deserting the Democratic party for decades, making possible numerous Republican triumphs.