The long-abandoned pool in the backyard was drained.    From Wordnik.com.  [misspinkkate Diary Entry] Reference

The new one relies on long-abandoned military training.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writing Progress] Reference

Congress braces for fight over long-abandoned Fairness Doctrine.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Congress braces for fight over long-abandoned Fairness Doctrine] Reference

Does it reflect a fantasy waistline or a long-abandoned career?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

The rocks turned out to be a long-abandoned village and the hole.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

It set down roots at a long-abandoned airport in downtown Baghdad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Warlords with Private Armies Emerge in Iraq] Reference

In a moment, they would see the long-abandoned processing plants and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Songs of Distant Earth]

The carcasses of cars litter long-abandoned driveways like rusted sentinels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference

We camped in a long-abandoned, stone-walled waystation with a flowing spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Death of Chaos]

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Congress braces for fight over long-abandoned Fairness Doctrine.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Congress braces for fight over long-abandoned Fairness Doctrine] Reference

Some of my favorite horror movies are those set in long-abandoned, haunted buildings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death Row (2006)] Reference

Instead, it changed, taking on the stilted flavor of ancient protocols, long-abandoned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 11.2 of 31.1] Reference

Thousands of Afghans surrounding the long-abandoned U.S. embassy in Kabul, the capital city.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 26, 2001] Reference

Tereza went and opened the cupboard to rummage for the long-abandoned, long-forgotten camera.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unbearable Lightness of Being]

He pulled the barn door closed and started walking down the between the long-abandoned stalls.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Darkness » Blog Archive » From the Archives: Kilroy’s Angel] Reference

The lady and her governess were forced into the old, long-abandoned samurai's quarters to live.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ninja]

A long-abandoned Chinese opera house is being impeccably restored as a site for music and drama.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gateway to Classic Peaks] Reference

Pressing a palm to the glass, I closed my eyes and conjured up a long-abandoned childhood prayer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Break No Bones]

In time, they graduated from that park bench to a back porch in a long-abandoned apartment building.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wall Street, the Great Depression, and the Power of Stories] Reference

All of it for this, his only child, and now it was stuck in a long-abandoned mine and could not move.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dragons of Krynn]

They chose the long-abandoned dragontraps for several rea­sons, the main one being, of course, privacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dragons Of Summer Flame]

He turned off the main road into the perilous, half-obliterated highway that led to the long-abandoned mine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dear Carl] Reference

I joined the SoL list, but the most lace knitting I'll do is possibly working on my long-abandoned Charlotte.    From Wordnik.com.  [Summer of Lace Buttons] Reference

But I was more intrigued by his ongoing project documenting long-abandoned oil towns being reclaimed by nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scion Rooms preview] Reference

Indeed my S continues to get such emails from men who spot her long-abandoned profile on a widely accessible list.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saint Vs Slut: it hasn't gone away] Reference

It was probably nothing; perhaps some long-abandoned shrine, or an ancient talisman, buried beneath a mound of rubble.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winds Of Fate]

Above all, we must return to our long-abandoned view that the police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Broken Windows] Reference

When Mr. Redenius found the 429 Cobra Jet, it like so many of the Bond vehicles he buys was long-abandoned and in disrepair.    From Wordnik.com.  [His Bond With 007 Is His Car Collection] Reference

Flying on my purple Stingray through the streets of long-abandoned sets, in-between sound stages, chasing seagulls and stars.    From Wordnik.com.  [LA, New York, Amsterdam... Denver?] Reference

As our fable ends, the Democratic tribespeople were heading out of their Beltway enclave to visit long-abandoned ancestral lands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama and the Spending Volcano] Reference

One minute he was gazing at yet more mountainside, and the next he was hurtling toward the roof of some long-abandoned structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kaz the Minotaur]

As I wandered up the main street in the little town of Corbin, Kentucky, I happened across this long-abandoned little restaurant.    From Wordnik.com.  [IsThatLegal?] Reference

In the mid-90s, Biberman decided to go after a 70 year-old building, the long-abandoned neo-Renaissance-style Morrisania Hospital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Intervale Green Apartments: Green, Affordable-and for Low-Income Women] Reference

But today, in ruined villages scattered throughout the zone, one can meet new "pioneers" who are taking over long-abandoned homesteads.    From Wordnik.com.  [NUCLEAR FAMILIES] Reference