Desert
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Steve and Diana start getting pretty desperate when their fellow crooks turn back and their porters desert them, leaving them and Hugh marooned in the desert with little water.
Source: Film / Desert Nights - B.E.N. from Treasure Planet is a bit scatterbrained from being marooned on a desert island.
Source: Funny Robot -
Discworld has Rincewind, whose love of potatoes stems from when he was marooned on a desert island, he was safe and had food but the two things he lacked were female companionship and potatoes.
Source: Comfort Food
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