Sentence examples for abandoned short from inspiring English sources

When bands set out to make hit albums, rather than hit singles, some of them abandoned short, sharp love songs and began to experiment with intricate compositions and mythopoetic lyrics.

At the northern terminus, the Northeast Extension narrowed to two lanes along the northbound off-ramp at Scranton to come to its northern terminus, with an abandoned short spur of the mainline heading north.

The BBC has abandoned short-wave broadcasts to Latin America, North America and most of Europe, to the chagrin and despair of some loyal listeners.

He has dropped his appeals for a shorter war and abandoned short-term hopes of persuading so-called moderate elements of the Taliban to join with rivals like the Northern Alliance.

I've been known to abandon short stories.

Shannon Luckoski, 26, an administrative assistant in Atlanta, said her instinct to abandon short skirts was validated on a recent evening when she wore an animal-print version to a bar and found the hand of a former colleague on her thigh.

Alongside traditional liberal policies of decriminalising soft drugs and prostitution, and abandoning short prison sentences, the Lib Dems would also spend another £500m on children's mental health and pay out for home insulation and renewable energy using Holyrood's new capital borrowing powers to create a "fit for the future" investment fund.

He is not recommending that everyone abandon short-game clinics.

All over the world, investors are gradually abandoning short-term thinking and committing to the interests of generations to come.

It's time that all candidates look to find real and lasting solutions and abandon short-sighted environmental policies that view natural resources as expendable.

Noted shorts like the Feshbach brothers of Palo Alto, Calif., who once managed as much as $1 billion, abandoned their short strategy by 1994.