Even the things I thought I knew suddenly deserted me.

Teani sat as if strength and confidence had suddenly deserted her.

Mexico's beaches are suddenly deserted as the summer vacationers disappear.

They rose in a body and the carriage was suddenly deserted and peaceful.

He found to his horror that his voice had suddenly deserted him.

His breath had suddenly deserted him, and his legs felt like lead.

Then Swyley began claiming that his mysterious gift had suddenly deserted him completely.

I could have been alone, in a world which had become suddenly deserted.

Cities built there had crumbled before their time, and had been found suddenly deserted.

There are no records of a divorce from his first wife, who details in her memoir that he had suddenly deserted her.