Sentence examples similar to abstain from rendering from inspiring English sources

When Steinbrenner gathered club officials to consider the Roger Clemens-Wells trade in February 1999, he took an informal opinion poll of each of his lieutenants but abstained from rendering an opinion himself.

Try to abstain from intoxicants (alcohol, drugs).

It is their duty to abstain from attempts to force Ministers to make disclosures or express opinions which may render it more difficult for them to maintain amicable relations with both belligerent powers.

Abstain from sex.

And abstain from "Chocolat".

Would they abstain from throwing stones?

Observant Muslims also abstain from it.

One could not even abstain from observance.

It's true that many Muslims abstain from alcohol.

Non-Catalans often abstain from voting in regional elections.

Sinn Fein representatives won't be there, they abstain from Parliament.