Sentence examples for stands abandoned from inspiring English sources

Now, the grandstand project stands abandoned, with only the stark concrete of its elevator towers to show for the plans.

And on Bond Street, just up the road, the headquarters building of Marconi stands abandoned, the junk mail piling up behind its locked doors.

The quarry stands abandoned and the temples are full of gilded frat-boys who regard them and their offspring with unalloyed scorn.

Across the street, the ornately decorated Monterey Hotel – which opened in 1929 and hosted John F Kennedy, Eleanor Roosevelt and Louis Armstrong – stands abandoned and boarded up.

For most of the year, the original Schindler factory stands abandoned, the black bin bags over the windows a sorry tribute to the man who saved many Jewish lives by employing them during the Nazi occupation.

Originally built in 1618, partially burnt down in the Irish rebellion in 1641 and later used as a hospital by RAF and US Navy in the second world war, it now stands abandoned, albeit with vestiges of its former grandeur.

They take stands, abandon them, feel guilty and just do the best they can.

Under European law as it stands, abandoning the euro probably also means leaving the European Union.

Picnic tables stood abandoned, waiting for the summer local hikers would once again return.

While it stood abandoned, the building appeared to be something of a haunted house to neighbors.

The bullet-ridden cars of Cabinet ministers now stood abandoned on Kampala's streets.