Sentence examples for abortive us from inspiring English sources

The album includes several references to former band member Syd Barrett, including "Nobody Home", which hints at his condition during Pink Floyd's abortive US tour of 1967, with lyrics such as "wild, staring eyes", "the obligatory Hendrix perm" and "elastic bands keeping my shoes on".

Rage subsequently began an abortive headlining US tour with special guests Wu-Tang Clan.

Abortive medication use decreased substantially in both groups during treatment.

To the telephone company they represent absentmindedness, to us, the abortive effort of some silly dreamer trying to get London.

I pointed out the dates are between the original cancelled flight and the final abortive attempt to fly us out of Gatwick.

Our headway was cautious, what with the steep climb, the fear of the bull, and, presently, a herd of bullocks fixing us with their stupid glare, and a few of them making abortive attempts to charge at us.

1961: US backs an abortive invasion by Cuban exiles at the Bay of Pigs; Castro proclaims Cuba a communist state and begins to ally it with the USSR.

Sumatriptan was most commonly used for abortive treatment (89.3%).

His critics fear he is using the abortive coup to wage an indiscriminate crackdown on dissent.

The increased occurrence of 'empty' fertilization cones in heparin-treated eggs enabled us to monitor the abortive procedure of sperm entry.

For Americans, the militant preacher Anwar al-Awlaki has now emerged as a key link between the most serious "homegrown" terrorist plots on US soil – including last week's abortive car bombing in New York's Times Square.