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790 examples of Abandon in a sentence

People abandon mother tongues, because they're forced to.
If I abandon the situation, I'm going to sort of set back renewables in Australia and maybe just look like a complete idiot because of my idiocy on Twitter."
The garrison guarding the tower abandon their posts to calm the agitated people, and Ethic, Hedge, and Octavia slip through— and nearly slip into the depths of the gorge standing between them and the tower.
Within hours, the raiders have taken our queen’s entire brood supply to the largest nearby nest— and the queen’s surviving daughters abandon her.
Don't abandon Eve." "I don't know, guys.
If you happen to live close to the desert border, you can pretty much calculate how long it will be before you have to carry your kids away, and abandon your home and your life as you know it.
But we can't abandon it now; we have to push forward, get fusion to happen.
I'm going to abandon them now and walk back outside.
It would be foolish to abandon this, because it speaks to my most authentic self."
A thousand years into this period, we abandon our hunting and gathering patterns.
They returned to a village, and this village woman turned to them and said, "You will not abandon the fight.
"Don't abandon your posts, my dear."
I wanted to abandon my post.
Perhaps because, by its very nature, those talented in the field of Irish cinema have been quick to abandon their native shore for careers in Britain or America, (Colin Farrell is a recent case in point), and that the really successful Irish directors that have continued to work in Ireland and with Irish subjects have made their films with international money and an eye on the international market.
What shameless abandon the making of this "film" was.
The movie never even brings up the utter irresponsibility it takes to abandon the front in favor of a lovers' adventure.
An eerie abandon house, interesting characters, gore and a twisted plot.
We must also point out that in this movie the sentenced man is not the usual nice innocent person we see in other movies dealing with executions which doesn't lead us to abandon the idea that a penal execution is no more than a legal murder anyway.
Abandon yourself in this very unusual road/river film.
The going gets tough when the bad guys kidnap Pat from Barry and he goes after her with reckless abandon.
90% of the movie takes place in an abandon hotel where Jacob stalks six teenagers (surprised?) and a handful of adults.
Skillfully directed by Enzo G. Castellari, with a clever, complex and twist-laden script by Castellari, Tito Carpi, and Giovanni Simonelli, a playfully amoral and nihilistic tone (everyone keeps double and triple crossing each other with happily greedy abandon), a twangy, flavorsome, spirited score by Alessandro Alessandroni and Francesco De Masi, plenty of stirring shoot-outs and rousing rough'n'tumble fisticuffs, a wickedly sly sense of self-mocking humor, a steady pace, and a real doozy of a surprise ending, this giddy and often hilarious feature makes for an inspired send-up of Sergio Leone's "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly."
But if you watch it sensitively enough, you will also find a great story about a man who has to abandon his immaturity and grow up way too late in life (causing some amount of personal pain), and finds success in places he never expected it.
Nisha Kothari cannot play the auto driver and looks too artificial using words like 'entertain' and 'too much' with gay abandon.
How many centuries will pass until the Japanese/Asian horror films abandon the long-haired ghost-woman shtick?
Right from when Arjun (Ajay Devgan) unknowingly wishes death on his father to when he arrives in London with his uncle(played by Om Puri) only to abandon him minutes later.
The fight scenes are laughable, with men casually throwing themselves onto cardboard swords with abandon and dying in death throws with nary a blow cast.It sounds truly awful, but I enjoy it every time I watch it.
That seems to be Gammera in a nutshell, a prehistoric creature who can take it and dish it out with equal abandon.
Are you kidding me? 38k people that fought for their very existence and once they get to paradise, they abandon technology?
But alright, ignore all this and abandon ancient, holy Scripture and turn to the wisdom of homeless people & ghosts.
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