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disused
/ ɪˈː /
adjective
- no longer used
a disused mine
Example Sentences
The scientists released their captive-bred animals at two sites - one in Xochimilco and one at a disused quarry that, over decades, has turned into what they called an "artificial wetland".
In a quiet corner of Runcorn, a group of residents who've been fighting to bring a disused canal back to use have found themselves thrust into the centre of a political battle.
The land, part of a disused quarry once linked to the town's former steelworks, was identified as the ideal location due to strong local support.
Concerns trespassers may enter an old theme park site and try filming themselves on disused rides have prompted calls for it to be sold quickly.
A man who tried to murder his former partner by throwing her into a disused well has been jailed for 24 years.
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