Example Sentences

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The struggle ends in a Rocky Mountain blizzard which has marooned the dancer's private car.

From Time Magazine Archive

And here hard luck has marooned us on Sturgeon Island with a bunch of desperate smugglers, who look on us as soldiers sent out by the Government to gather them in.

From The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers by Carter, Herbert