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- noun Attributive form of
ghost town
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Examples
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Grilling meat kebabs at a streetside stall, Narumi Sato had joined 10 fellow evacuees from their now ghost-town home of Tomioka.
Japan's festival season has a somber undercurrent this year 2011
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Paper scraps are caught up in tense ghost-town constructions.
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Grilling meat kebabs at a streetside stall, Narumi Sato had joined 10 fellow evacuees from their now ghost-town home of Tomioka.
Japan's festival season has a somber undercurrent this year 2011
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Step Up 3D would be awesome in IMAX ... 4realz orange cinema one of the key images in apocalyptic films, is the desolation, abandonment, and 'ghost-town' feeling/look that the world is left in. so i can see IMAX absolutely lending itself to make YTLM visually stronger. that 70mm would really capture and enhance the ruinous state of the world.
DJ Caruso Wants to Shoot Y: The Last Man in IMAX | /Film 2008
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Ms. Javitch shot the film in a mix of naturally idyllic and desolate ghost-town locations on the Serbian-Montenegran border.
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This same "ghost-town 'scenario is being played out at airports across the country, in the wake of this morning's thwarted terrorist attack in Cincinnati."
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Pittsburgh is a ghost-town, emptied of workers and the usual pedestrians, but filled to overflowing with over 12,000 swat cops from all over the US.
G20 Pbgh; Police State Ghost-Town; Pics and Video of Tear-gassing 2009
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The G-20 ministers declared their meeting in Pittsburgh a success, but as Rob Kall reports in OpEdNews. com, the meeting's main success was to turn Pittsburgh into "a ghost-town, emptied of workers and the usual pedestrians, but filled to overflowing with over 12,000 swat cops from all over the US."
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This same "ghost-town 'scenario is being played out at airports across the country, in the wake of this morning's thwarted terrorist attack in Cincinnati."
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Pittsburgh is a ghost-town, emptied of workers and the usual pedestrians, but filled to overflowing with over 12,000 swat cops from all over the US.
Printing: G20 Pbgh; Police State Ghost-Town; Pics and Video of Tear-gassing 2009
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