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Sentence count:99+4Posted:2016-08-07Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: abandonedabandoned shipbedraggledbroken-downcreakydecrepitdelinquentdilapidatedflea-bittenneglectfulramshackleremissrun-downtatterdemaliontumble-downwoebegoneSimilar words: reliefconflictrelievedelicatereliablehelicopterseverelyconflict withMeaning: ['derɪlɪkt]  n. 1. a person unable to support himself 2. a ship abandoned on the high seas. adj. 1. worn and broken down by hard use 2. forsaken by owner or keeper 3. failing in what duty requires 4. in deplorable condition. 
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31. The former had come to Chant in a derelict house in Clerkenwell; about that there was no ambiguity.
32. He heard a click and stepped back quickly as the bolt thudded into the wall of the derelict house behind him.
33. It includes many derelict industrial sites from the north-west Leicestershire coalfield, including spoil heaps.
34. More than £1m of derelict land grant has been spent on reclaiming the site of the former Bromborough power station.
35. It struck me that there was nothing there half so beautiful as the vision just presented by its derelict predecessor.
36. In these areas some houses were abandoned and slowly became derelict.
37. But one has to be careful, a piece of derelict land can be like a magnet in attracting further dereliction.
38. The gates led right on to a busy road,[sentencedict.com] there were some derelict public loos next door and a boating lake opposite.
39. Surely leasing or selling to Fulham would be very sound, Instead of being owners of a derelict ground.
40. The site has been derelict since the 1960s, when the old gas works was demolished.
41. They involve a variety of practical conservation activities - energy-saving, waste recycling and the greening of derelict land.
42. The size of the place is breathtaking. Derelict land is occupied by a structure anyone may wonder at.
43. Now the derelict ground is being viewed by Merseytravel as a potential park and ride site.
44. Now they've been given a derelict school building, gutted by fire, for their new community association.
45. He thought of the derelict site and the broken wall.
46. Half an hour after leaving camp, I saw the same lorry, pulled off the road beside a derelict shack.
47. In adjacent streets, there are disused and even derelict buildings which would far better repay investment.
48. It includes derelict factories and some of the poorest housing in the country.
49. Every where it forms thickets: on derelict houses, along roadsides, on wasteground.
50. The new facilities will be sited in a former rundown building in Main Street and on adjoining derelict land.
51. This must be coupled with the creation of an attractive environment, through the transformation of derelict sites.
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52. He let some one into that church, a thief, another derelict, a psychopath, and that person killed him.
53. Derelict land often forms the only large expanse of land that is not well-manicured and possessed by peak-capped officials.
54. The money will go towards converting derelict cottages at the rear of the cafe.
55. Two weeks ago an Anacreonian merchant ship came across a derelict battle cruiser of the old Imperial navy.
56. I mean people who are sleeping in parks and doorways, in derelict buildings and under railway arches.
57. When Beth first came to the house, the rear garden was derelict.
58. Covering derelict land with trees, replacing long-cleared woods and forests, holds a great attraction.
59. On her right stood an empty cottage, fast becoming derelict.
60. Large, rotting cider casks in a derelict part of the mill bear silent witness to this now forgotten trade.
More similar words: reliefconflictrelievedelicatereliablehelicopterseverelyconflict withreliabilitypreliminarydictionary orderbe considered ashere and theredepictvictimstrictelitepicturefictionverdictpredictconvictdictatesliceclickrelydistrictrestrictstrictlythere
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