Sentence examples for are abolishing from inspiring English sources
verb
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
- Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.
Wave a magic wand, he and Iain Duncan Smith are abolishing child poverty as we know it.
"We are abolishing backdoor tip taxes and have supported weekly bin collections to help stop fly tipping and bin blight," he added.
"I fear that here at home they are abolishing America," he said, referring to what he called a loose coalition of Supreme Court justices, Northeastern universities and entertainment executives.
You have taken away the child trust fund, you are abolishing the educational maintenance allowance, you are scrapping the future jobs fund, and now you are trebling tuition fees.
That seems to be happening.Both the Scottish and Welsh governments have rejected Labour's plan to reform the National Health Service (NHS) by making hospitals semi-independent with partly-elected boards, and are abolishing the remains of the hospital trusts set up by the Tories.
Two were aimed at satisfying the "special needs" of black schools where de facto segre gation persists; two seemed designed to promote desegrega tion by defraying the costs in curred by Southern school dis tricts that are abolishing the dual school system, and by fi nancing "innovative" interra cial experiments in the North.
Therefore they are abolished.
1988: Free NHS eye tests are abolished.
Another one is abolishing individual bonus.
Censorship was abolished.
