Example sentences for: abandon

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

  • The second misconception is the idea that Net users are willing to abandon their e-mail addresses to save a few bucks.

  • If gays are unhappy, said Bill Bennett in a debate with Birch on ABC's This Week , the "compassionate" response is to help them abandon homosexuality.

  • You couldn't upgrade; you had to abandon.

  • William Weld's decision to abandon his quest for the ambassadorship to Mexico leads at the New York Times , and is the number two story at USAT and the WP . (The LAT plays it on the front too, but below the fold.)

  • From now until mid-September, Time, Newsweek , the New York Times , and half the other magazines and newspapers in the country will participate in that odd journalistic ritual whereby critics abandon the skepticism we demand of them the rest of the year and emit hopeful bubbles of enthusiasm--a gush that turns to bile when the plays or movies or art shows in question prove as disappointing as one sort of suspected they would be.


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