marooning's Usage Examples:

became an actual Buccaneer terrorising merchant ships in the Caribbean and marooning the captives who did not want to sail under his command.

The story of Marguerite"s marooning on the Isle of Demons was the subject of an episode of Pierre Berton"s.

Teach, Hands and Stede Bonnet then took approximately half the pirates, marooning the rest, and set sail for Ocracoke.

It is believed now[when?] that the Island of the marooning is most likely Harrington Harbour, Quebec.

defrauded the company to the value of a dollar in plate, jewels, or money, marooning was their punishment.

resulting in the killing of one mutineer, the execution of another, and the marooning of others; on Henry Hudson"s Discovery resulting in Hudson and others.

Amelia and Jherek's marooning in the Devonian was not part of the plan; they did not, in fact, travel back in time, but too far into the future, past the end of the world in which they were currently residing.

Synonyms:

abandon, forsake, strand, desolate, desert,

Antonyms:

pearly, grey-white, felicitous, auspicious, unpropitiousness,