Example sentences for: castaway

How can you use “castaway” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Don Quixote is listed in the Appendix, but I could not find him in the dictionary, nor could I find quixotic, Queen of Sheba, Jeeves, Venus, Einstein (for `genius'), Hitler (for `demagogue, tryant'), Attila the Hun (for `barbarian'), Robinson Crusoe (for `castaway; lonely person')—but man Friday is in— Horatio Alger, Narcissus , etc.

  • Disney Cruises run from Port Canaveral, stop at Nassau for a day, and then move on to Disney’s private Bahamian hideaway, “Castaway Cay,” for days of fun and relaxation.

  • Soon thereafter, Hall found himself a castaway at the mouth of the Ganges, and he chose to remain, first in Calcutta, where he became a journalist and teacher.


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