Examples of “disused” in a Sentence

adjective No longer used; abandoned.

• It was to assist in the filling-in of the tunnel on the disused Patricroft-Clifton Junction line, which was the scene of a disaster in 1953 when part, below some houses in Swinton, caved in. — , Notes and News: Locomotive Notes: London Midland Region (1955)
• They found the treasure hidden in a disused mine shaft.
• The tables, for instance, were to be covered with baize, but when the patron found that baize was expensive he bought instead disused army blankets, smelling incorrigibly of sweat. — George Orwell pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair (1933)
• All around in shadow lurked the shapes of trunks, wooden boxes, furniture, disused and broken. — Toni Morrison, Paradise (1997)