Examples of 'was derelict' in a sentence
Meaning of "was derelict"
was derelict - This phrase is used to describe something that has been abandoned, neglected, or fallen into disrepair. It suggests that the object or place has been left in a state of deterioration or abandonment
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The old mosque was derelict and rotting.
He must have known the building was derelict.
The house was derelict when we bought it.
The fire crew says it was derelict.
And previous counsel was derelict in his ethical and legal obligations.
He purchased Diana, which by then was derelict.
She was derelict.
Furthermore, much of the land that Granada owned was derelict and underused.
I was derelict in my duty.
Bonavista was derelict.
The mill was derelict by the end of the eighteenth century and subsequently demolished.
In other words, he was derelict in his duties.
By the middle of the 20th century, however, the house was derelict.
It was derelict.
But as a public servant, I was derelict in my duties.
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This building was derelict by the 1970s and was later demolished for housing.
In my opinion, by ignoring my order, Lieutenant Hawkes was derelict in her duties, colonel.
By 1973 it was derelict but since then the tower has been restored.
I was surprised, as I felt that the show was derelict in not depicting Eva's fascism.
By the early 1960s the cinema had closed and the building was derelict.
Doesn't sound like he was derelict in his duties in any way.
It was derelict before 1840, and was then restored later in a Scots baronial style.
Lieutenant Hawkes was derelict in her duties, colonel.
It was derelict and capless by 1949 when photographed by Donald Muggeridge.
It . Damphousse was derelict in her duties.
By about 1940 the building was derelict except for the prayer hall and tomb.
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It had belonged in turn to various derelict families
I have been derelict in my duties as head of the associates
