Sentence examples for abandonment was from inspiring English sources

Having joined the opinion in 2007 that rejected the "unique circumstances" line of cases, Justice Alito wrote last week, without apparent irony: "Under these unique circumstances, I agree that petitioner's attorneys effectively abandoned him and that this abandonment was a 'cause' that is sufficient to overcome petitioner's procedural default".

Studies have shown that spatial information on abandoned land could play an important role in urban land management, as land abandonment was proven capable of revealing future trajectories of change.

Her fear of abandonment was intense.

My grief and anger over his abandonment was still strong.

The Syrian theory may never have been entirely solid, but its swift abandonment was suggestive.

Labour MP Ian McCartney said the families' "sense of abandonment" was understandable.

The public humiliation of abandonment was multiplied by a violation of trust.

Today he tells Afghans that the American abandonment was a mistake, and vows that this time will be different.

Joining a network was, they conjectured, analogous to infection by a contagious disease, while abandonment was analogous to recovery.

The decision on whether to press criminal charges is thought to hang on whether the act of abandonment was in reality a cry for help.

Asked if land abandonment was likely, Dr. Lyman said, "It depends on the cost of cleanup and how much people are willing to spend".