Sentence examples for abstention with from inspiring English sources
"abstention with" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English
It means choosing not to participate or take action in accordance with something. Here is an example sentence: "The members of the committee showed their solidarity by abstaining with the proposed budget, citing concerns about its impact on the local community."
(Both of these elections were marked by irregularities and abstention, with less than 40 percent of eligible voters participating).
Mr. Tonna won the leadership post by a vote of 17-0 with one abstention, with all 10 Republicans and 7 of 8 Democrats supporting him.
The rules also dictate that a "person solicited is afforded an opportunity to specify by boxes a choice between approval or disapproval of, or abstention with respect to each separate matter referred to therein as intended to be acted upon".
Second, it changed the direction of the associations of abstention with low fruit and vegetable intake, divorced marital status, and the absence of a personal physician.
First, it magnified the inverse associations of abstention with cigarette smoking and HIV risk seen in age- and sex-adjusted analyses.
Both of these approaches are preferable to unrestricted comparison of all drinkers with all teetotalers, which tends to exaggerate the cross-sectional association of abstention with markers of poor health.
He won 13 votes in his support and two abstentions, with no one voting against him.
In that vote -- on Dec. 8, 2003, on a resolution that asked the international court to rule on the barrier's legality -- there were 74 abstentions, with 90 votes in favor and 8 against.
There were 18 abstentions, with 462 opposing the no confidence motion.
Parliament voted 382 votes in favour and 219 votes against (117 abstentions ) with support of the European People's Party, European Conservatives and Reformists and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.
Enrico Berlinguer, the Communist Party Secretary, wants to abandon his policy of parliamentary abstention and, with the Christian Democrats, draft a common political program.
