Sentence examples for abandon first from inspiring English sources

Instead of asking about what kind of mortgage makes the most sense, her viewers are calling with questions of survival like, If I have to default on one of my various lines of debt, which one should I abandon first?

Kneeling in the dirt to discover the perfect chardonnay cluster of grapes is satisfying, but one need not abandon first-class restaurants to do it.

Zeile didn't abandon third base, Valentine maintains, because he was in fact running toward home plate, not the Mets' dugout.

Let's just say I was not at all sorry to abandon fourth-grade homework, a second-grade class dinner, the subway, my office, two weekend soccer games and the cat box.

The most severe of these is to abandon second-order logic (and the Comprehension Principle for Concepts) altogether.

A second is for the United States to abandon first-strike options by declaring that the sole purpose of its nuclear force is to deter and, if necessary, respond to a nuclear attack by another country.

He was abandoned first by his father, then by his mother, and was brought up by his maternal grandmother, Mattie Sowell Lincoln.

Shelley's abandoned first wife committed suicide, and all but one of the four children he had with his second wife, Mary, died young.

This internal conflict, which was resolved a few years later, is evident in the abandoned first chapter of Women in Love.

It's just that they have to be abandoned first.

Abandoned first by his mother and shortly thereafter by his grandmother, Andrion spent most of his early years moving from home to home with his aunt Anastacia and uncle Antonio.