The phrase "abandon office" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is leaving their workplace or resigning from a position.
Example: "After years of dedicated service, she decided to abandon office and pursue her passion for travel."
Alternatives: "leave the office" or "resign from the position".
Wilson's reluctance to abandon office was particularly crippling to his son-in-law, Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo, who was viewed as an early favourite but could not publicly seek the nomination.
Bobby Jindal, the governor of Louisiana, has the powerful support of Rush Limbaugh, but he is only halfway through his first term and, assuming he wins reëlection in 2011, would have to abandon office almost immediately to start campaigning for President.
The protest has forced the besieged government to abandon offices in the city's secondary airport, where the prime minister and his cabinet had been holding meetings to shield themselves from the protesters.
But the place is not as bustling as it has been and everywhere you look, you see signs of imminent abandonment: packing crates and waste-paper bins and the Arctic blankness of the abandoned office.
Filthy, abandoned office blocks brim with squatters.
Porter abandoned office work for field service in 1862.
Two adjoining streets were littered with debris and abandoned office material.
The mezzanine, former home to interpreters and diplomats, was crammed with abandoned office furniture and rolls of artificial turf.
Confirmation came when Human Rights Watch, the New York-based NGO, discovered a cache of papers in Moussa Koussa's abandoned office.
Meanwhile, cities across the country have spruced up their downtowns and converted abandoned office buildings, like Memphis's old cotton warehouses, into loft-style apartments.
INSTEAD of erecting new structures, real estate investment trusts and developers in Westchester County are converting abandoned office buildings that once housed Fortune 500 companies into more marketable space.
