Sentence examples for strange abandoned from inspiring English sources

Instead, I end up reading street signs and atlases, menus in greasy diners, or historical markers at strange, abandoned roadside attractions where I stop to stretch my legs.

The eerie nature of most Foresters' videos is present here too, with disturbing images of people hanging from strings, strange abandoned objects, and a young boy's face becoming a skull.

Ever the investigator with the soul, and the gift, of a poet, Mr. Wilson became obsessed with this strange breed, abandoned by society.

They are strange places, these abandoned fairgrounds and shipwrecked boardwalks and dry, cavernous water parks.

Melbourne is generally clean, except for a strange plague of abandoned sofas in the suburbs.

Derelict houses stand next to lived-in ones, creating a strange sense of abandoned beauty.

"In a strange way, they felt abandoned," Chaudhuri slips in at one point.

Of course, Prince Andrew should not be mixed up with that sort of tat, not to mention the strange sale of his abandoned "Southfork" home to a Kazakh oligarch for more than the asking price.

The result is a photo book that focuses more on the strange beauty of an abandoned lot than it does on the pools themselves, but looking at the lot as art instead of a trash heap is a lot like the idea behind the dumpster pools in the first place: As David Belt put it to the Daily News in 2009, "The idea was to take something that someone thinks of in one way, and use it in another".

LAST December something strange took place at the abandoned Fulton Fish Market on South Street: Fishermen came and sold fish.

After a cataclysmic fistfight with his father he is abandoned in a strange city and forced to find his own way home, sadder, older and perhaps wiser.