Example sentences for: abandon

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

  • But there's no reason why Saudi Arabia should abandon its commitments to the Palestinians, Syrians, and Lebanese, as well as to its own citizens, just to please the American president," Rashed concluded.

  • We meddle constantly with our linguistic roots, grafing suffixes and slang with equal abandon, and toss the resulting hybrids about us with the carelessness of toddlers flinging pablum.

  • After all, I don't know that Safire recognizes the unfairness of the accusations he flings around with such abandon in his column.

  • Choosing my copy from a miniwall of identical pink paperbacks, I figured I should probably abandon my fallback theory too, which is that the only people who take the Rules seriously are journalists assigned to write about them.

  • Women are innately less aggressive, and affirmative action supporters should abandon their "harangue against female tastes."


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