Sentence examples for had quickly abandoned from inspiring English sources

The Philippines' Ferdinand Marcos, Chile's Augusto Pinochet, Haiti's Jean-Claude Duvalier, Paraguay's Alfredo Stroessner, and the South Korean military junta were all forced out by a Reagan administration that had quickly abandoned the Kirkpatrick doctrine.

He had quickly abandoned initial plans to grow the ingredients for "scouse" – turnips, swedes, potatoes – and instead now grows basil, dwarf rosemary, thyme, oregano, strawberries and tomatoes, all of which punch well above their weight when it comes to the impact they have in the kitchen.

But as Obama's secretary of state, she has quickly abandoned her commitment to "show these contractors the door".

She was friends with the major painters of the era but she seems to have quickly abandoned pure abstraction in favor of a combination of abstraction and representation.

But as Obama's secretary of state, she has quickly abandoned her commitment to "show these contractors the door". Unfortunately for Iraqis, it looks like the mercenary industry will have little to fear from the new administration.

The molecule was first indicated to treat morning sickness in pregnant women, but has been quickly abandoned after its developmental toxicity has been discovered in newborns.

ETA has made a succession of previous cease-fire declarations that have been quickly abandoned, most egregiously in 2006, when a truce with the Zapatero government collapsed amid failed negotiations and ETA militants mounted a car bomb attack at Madrid's main international airport, killing two people.

When this has been done without any significant beneficiary commitment the bunds have been quickly abandoned.

MUCH of the history of American slavery has long been left unexplored out of shame and ignorance, but also because the search for truth has been too quickly abandoned.

Daniel Nepstad, a forest ecologist at the Woods Hole Research Centre in Falmouth, Massachusetts, estimates that about a third of cleared tropical rainforest is quickly abandoned, having been left in a condition from which it would take decades to recover if nature were to take its course unaided.

So these bikes have quickly become street junk, abandoned and often unused, making it harder and more unpleasant to walk down urban streets.