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half-deserted

adjective

  1. (of a place) not having many inhabitants, visitors, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The silent, half-deserted streets were flanked by houses covered with satellite dishes and water tanks.

From BBC

Her photos are set amid the front porches, backyards and half-deserted streets of her Midwestern town.

Her photos are set amid the front porches, backyards and half-deserted streets of her Midwestern town.

Regina didn’t want Bobby to be mugged or hurt in a half-deserted subway station as he worked his way alone at night from Manhattan to Brooklyn.

Vacant buildings, many of them pockmarked with bullet holes, lined half-deserted streets.

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