Sentence examples for abandoned for both from inspiring English sources

Descartes tried to explain most of our mental life in terms of processes involving the pineal gland, but the details remained unclear, even in his own eyes, and his enterprise was soon abandoned for both philosophical and scientific reasons.

Both posts had moved to the location of present-day Edmonton by 1801, although both were abandoned for several years (1810 13) and then reoccupied.

Both practices had been abandoned for several months.

The field was abandoned for a time.

"Those plans are abandoned for now".

Narrative, therefore, is abandoned for sensation.

It had been abandoned for 10 years.

Maybe national prejudices can be abandoned for good.

Abandoned for 20 years, it was a moldy, overgrown wreck.

Ultimately, the race was abandoned for financial reasons.

The seat height adjustment was abandoned for the same reason.