11.   At night, the streets are deserted except for troops on patrol.

12.   At night, city streets are deserted.

13.   Both neighborhoods have few department stores, restaurants or residents, so when office workers go home in the early evening, the streets quickly become deserted.

14.   By early evening the streets are deserted.

15.   By late afternoon, however, when news spread that a verdict had been reached, the street was practically deserted.

16.   In the evenings, the streets are all but deserted in this capital-in-waiting.

17.   It was a chill day in Westport, and the streets were deserted.

18.   Main streets were deserted and lined with shuttered businesses.

19.   Most buildings are tumbledown and all but the main streets are eerily deserted.

20.   Much of the time the streets were deserted of all traffic except police vehicles, and even they were mostly clustered at major intersections.