Sentence examples for elected to abandon from inspiring English sources
During the spring and summer of 2001, many families elected to abandon their homes and try to make their way to refugee camps.
Some of the co-op projects, like Co-op Village on the Lower East Side, have elected to abandon the constraints, while Queensview in Long Island City has kept them.
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Having ridden through illness for three days, the Dutchman was dropped by the peloton and seems to have elected to abandon rather than endure the humiliation of being lapped on the famousParisienne avenue and disqualified for finishing outside the time limit.
Several airlines elected to abandon use of the airstair entirely, and simply welded the aft doors of their 727s shut.
WNYC may find its financial support seriously eroded if it elects to abandon the mandate promised to the public when we bought its independence.
But he will not be allowed to sell the options, leaving him, if elected, either to abandon the stake or hold a sizable interest in Halliburton's future while serving as vice president.
Opponents of the detention center have erected yard signs and collected more than 1,000 signatures on a petition in recent months, calling on elected officials to abandon the plan.
Chinese commanders hoped that they had persuaded president-elect Eisenhower to abandon any ambitious plans for a major offensive in 1953.
American companies have already united to urge the President-elect not to abandon the Paris Agreement as it would endanger U.S. prosperity.
