Sentence examples for are abject from inspiring English sources

Its policies are abject failures.

Still, the conditions inside this makeshift camp are abject.

Their conditions are abject: crowded, short of drinking water and with poor sanitation.

Even when his plots are abject, his films are too taken with fleeting moments of kindness or beauty to be altogether bleak.

The spectre of the "evil stepmother" may loom large over us, but in reality very few blended families are abject failures.

That's why banal, profligate, rote images are abject and repellent: they trade on a power that they don't hazard, they borrow the inspiration of the cinema itself and give nothing back, basking in its reflected glory.

That was abject cowardice".

Breakfast was abject.

United, however, were abject.

That is abject nonsense.

Anything else would have been abject surrender.