Sentence examples for abandoned the effort from inspiring English sources

But Mercedes subsequently abandoned the effort after dealers complained.

It abandoned the effort less than six months later because of poor sales.

France finally abandoned the effort in 1559, with the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis.

He tried to fill out applications for government help but abandoned the effort.

But one broke free, returning to the first lake, and they abandoned the effort.

He abandoned the effort when he decided he could not succeed.

She tried a few times to write what she called a second "girls' book," but abandoned the effort.

Numbers on annual emigration are skimpy at best; the government abandoned the effort to track departing immigrants in 1957.

The agency tested some atomic rocket engines, but abandoned the effort because no missions arose to use them.

THE NEWS A 16-year-old girl trying to sail solo around the world abandoned the effort after running into treacherous seas in the Indian Ocean.

But such a deal would have been highly expensive, and Schneider quickly abandoned the effort after reports of the discussions surfaced.