Sentence examples for altogether abandon from inspiring English sources
And he did not altogether abandon his lenient attitude.
Nor did Pericles altogether abandon Attica militarily: there were cavalry raids to harass the dispersed foot soldiers of the enemy and to keep up city morale.
I must altogether abandon the false opinion that the sun is the centre of the world and immovable, and that the earth is not the centre of the world and moves and that I must not hold, defend or teach in any way whatsoever, verbally and in writing the said false doctrine... .. Or, as Orwell would have it, two plus two equals five.
He did not altogether abandon his musical career; though he worked as a fireman by day, he spent his nights performing gigs.
To make sure districts don't altogether abandon programs that are a priority to the state, "the state would need to decide what types of broad services school districts should provide".
Then Jenna leaves altogether, abandoning Cody, her little girl, at Maggie's apartment.
In some families, communal meals become brutal battlegrounds, if they haven't been altogether abandoned.
Sharpening your pencil and tightening your belt, foraging for bargains but not altogether abandoning good food and good screens?
Armenia insisted that it was not altogether abandoning the peace process, but analysts indicated that the Armenian government believed Turkey was trying to pressure it to reach a separate peace treaty with another neighbor, Azerbaijan, a close Turkish ally.
Unfortunately Straw's ministerial statement reveals that the government has not altogether abandoned its plans to use secret evidence in inquests involving the military or when questions of national security arise.
Henry never altogether abandoned the positive tasks of kingship and often interfered in business; though the world might think that England was ruled by the cardinal, the king himself knew that he possessed perfect control any time he cared to assert it, and Wolsey only rarely mistook the world's opinion for the right one.
