Sentence examples for Abandon efforts from inspiring English sources

Faced with it, they typically abandon efforts to cope and simply abandon their homes.

We should abandon efforts aimed at determining the "correct" discount rates.

17 March: The US, Britain and Spain abandon efforts to get international endorsement for war.

Libya said in December it would abandon efforts to acquire nuclear, biological or chemical weapons.

City Hall officials warned the unions yesterday not to abandon efforts to reach a deal on labor savings.

The whale has not been seen since rough seas forced rescuers to abandon efforts to cut it free on Friday.

· March 17: The US, Britain and Spain abandon efforts to get international endorsement for war against Saddam.

But the mine is unstable, and rescue workers had to abandon efforts to dig past the main cave-in and down a ventilation shaft.

The company said it would close its largest European research center, in Sandwich, Britain, by 2013, and abandon efforts there in allergy and respiratory drugs.

"I am convinced that the best course for policymakers would be to abandon efforts for a 'one size fits all' approach to mortgage lending," she said.

But Aerion reckons that a far better approach is to abandon efforts to reduce the sonic boom and fly supersonic only over water.