Sentence examples for before abandoning that from inspiring English sources

For a while he worked foodie TV shows with his quasi-Bear Grylls persona, before abandoning that business as "meaningless".

As for going in opposite directions, well, Diesel was the star of xXx, before abandoning that newly minted faux-007 action franchise (just as he abandoned The Fast and the Furious brand) for the allegedly more solid rewards of the Riddick series.

That is a reversal from the Obama administration, which announced its intention to pull all U.S. troops out by 2014 before abandoning that plan when security deteriorated.

It also tried delivery of groceries before abandoning that, too.

But within two minutes, he was off in another direction, picking out the opening notes to "If You Want Me To Stay" before abandoning that, too.

The SAT gets little respect from educators or students because it is a limited and unfair test, one that the College Board spent 50 years claiming measured "aptitude" before finally abandoning that unsupportable claim in the 1990's.

After all, it is what Washington used to call deterrence before it abandoned that concept in favour of "anticipatory defence" or, more candidly, unilateral offensive warfare.

The accusation came a day after Trump had denied Pelosi the use of military aircraft, forcing her to make plans to fly commercially to Afghanistan — before she abandoned that plan, too, accusing the administration of leaking word of it.

In 1997 he considered running for mayor against Giuliani, who had dismissed him the year before, but quickly abandoned that idea.

"BEFORE abandoning, think carefully about your actions.

You should also remember that both national unions were once open to evaluating teachers based in part on whether students were actually learning, but they abandoned that position before it even had a chance to work.