The phrase "abandoned a service" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of discontinuing or ceasing to use a particular service.
Example: "After several months of dissatisfaction, we decided to abandon a service that no longer met our needs."
Alternatives: "discontinued a service" or "terminated a service."
Too much unwanted flirtation from men can lead women to abandon a service or lock down their privacy controls.
For me, it's been about taking action following big (tech) decisions: to adopt or abandon a service, to transfer data, to upload files, to fix a problem using an online tool, to engage more, to read more, to clean up and clean out.
The Mesa Air Group said yesterday that it would drop its unsolicited takeover bid for Atlantic Coast Airlines Holdings, a day after United Airlines abandoned a revised service agreement tied to the two regional carriers.
Angie's List, an online directory of local services, abandoned a planned $40m investment in Indianapolis.
VerticalNet, a business-to-business e-commerce company, and SierraCities.com, a provider of corporate online banking services, abandoned a plan to merge, citing stock market conditions.
The sooner we abandon a debt servicing cost mentality, the more likely we are to face up to this challenge.
But Washington, DC abandoned an extensive and expensive lead service line replacement program in 2008 in part due to data indicating partial replacement caused higher levels of lead in drinking water for at least several months, according to George Hawkins, general manager of the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, Washington, DC's water utility.
"Some of the companies have said one year is hardly worth the investment," Charles Ries, the chief economic official in the American Embassy in Baghdad, told reporters on Sunday, citing a decision by the Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to abandon plans for a service contract.
