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Example sentences for: abandoned

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Involved though he was with a literary life, he never abandoned medicine as long as his health permitted.
He built it for his wife but she died before it was finished, and it was abandoned as a vast empty fortress, like those that Boldt admired in similar splendid ruin back home in the Rhine Valley.
Seagram Co. learned this lesson the hard way last year when it abandoned the five-decades-long voluntary agreement to keep liquor ads off television.
Over the course of the next year Executive Director Mike Philbrook, along with the Board of Trustees, will continue to work closely with Nashua's Aldermen to negotiate an annual contract that will come closer to providing the needs of the stray and abandoned animals in Nashua.
Even in Kuala Lumpur — as modern an urban sprawl as you could imagine, criss-crossed by expressways and bristling with skyscrapers — a construction site abandoned a moment too long to the tropical sun and rain will soon sprout a luxuriant growth of lallang ferns and wild creepers.