Sentence examples for abandoned work on from inspiring English sources

(West briefly abandoned work on his dissertation to write a novel, which was never published).

In 1906, a year before the line was due to open, Yerkes's company abandoned work on its half-built station.

Iran has consistently maintained that it abandoned work on this advanced technology, called the P-2 centrifuge, three years ago.

Colleagues abandoned work on on other black and white formats, he said, as graphics experts began to spread the GIF online.

By then gravely ill, he'd abandoned work on a book in part about climate change, a subject of great mutual interest.

The 17-minute speech by Prime Minister Saad Hariri was delivered just hours after Turkey and Qatar announced that they had abandoned work on their diplomatic initiative.

Back home, the Siegels suffered cash-flow problems which forced them to abandon work on Versailles.

After abandoning work on The Circus, Ray returned to memories of his childhood experiences, with a cycle of three linked works, shown at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro.

HCA Inc., the big hospital chain, said second-quarter pretax profit would be reduced by $110 million to $130 million as the company abandons work on a new billing system.

For the first time since abandoning work on the Rena on Monday night because of stormy weather, salvage crews boarded the vessel and spent more than four hours assessing it.

Koreas Agree to a Dialogue (By The New York Times), SEOUL, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 23 -- North and South Korean negotiators agreed early today on a joint statement to cooperate "through dialogue" after the North rejected a demand that it pledge to abide by its previous commitments, including the 1994 Geneva framework under which the North was to abandon work on nuclear weapons.