Sentence examples for abstention is from inspiring English sources

Abstention is therefore appropriate.

Abstention is not a very effective way to communicate dissent.

The abstention is provided for under the coalition agreement.

A maybe or an abstention is not good enough, Mr. Garza said Monday.

Still, the courts have been mistaken to think that judicial abstention is mandated in such cases.

The reason for Labour's abstention is that polls indicate a lot of public support for the welfare bill.

Abstention was rampant.

The British abstention was widely criticised.

Abstention was no way to earn accolades.

Sacks's abstention was practically part of his authorial image.

The abstention was a "scandalous mistake", thundered Joschka Fischer, a former foreign minister.