Sentence examples for forsook a from inspiring English sources

But he forsook a career in hydro­carbons for book illustration and conceptual art.

Even then, they removed themselves from Austria, forsook a naval base in Finland, recognized West Germany, etc.

An early advocate of archival processing, Mr. Wilhelm forsook a thriving business in black-and-white print washers to investigate the fading characteristics of color films.

On the advice of aides, the president said, he forsook a tradition of the fort: an elephant ride through the stone gate entrance.

And even though Solich forsook a possible game-tying field goal for a pass that was intercepted in a 27-24 loss to Texas -- the game that broke the home-field streak -- fans seemed to appreciate that the team was playing more to its potential.

Unlike the PBS series on Vietnam, which forsook an emotive musical score to try to keep an even tone, the Accuracy in Media film dramatizes its points with music.

Kate will forsake a horse and carriage for a car.

But if we give up now, then we forsake a better future.

She astonished friends and family by forsaking a promising secretarial career to become a professional nanny.

But he has not forsaken a musical vernacular that includes jazz, rock and hip-hop.

While it means forsaking a share of the revenue, it also reduces the burden of debt.