Sentence examples for has abstained from inspiring English sources

On most votes that overlap with explicitly Catholic concerns she has abstained.

She herself has abstained from the brew for more than 40… Alice Tomlinson visits her daughter Anne and Anne's husband Hubert.

My ex-husband, a boomer, has abstained from alcohol use for many years and has again lost control, but I worry about my children's susceptibility to this addiction.

So far, the West has abstained from imposing tougher sanctions such as arm embargoes and bans on energy imports, which would affect the heart of the Russian economy.

He has abstained from drinking since his arrest — he wears a monitor on his ankle that records any alcohol he consumes.

James Murdoch has been the nonexecutive chairman of BSkyB, but he has abstained from the negotiations because of his role at the News Corporation.

The 19 other senators had abstained.

They had abstained in the Security Council vote.

This time, the college guys have abstained in solidarity.

The fourth commission member, Jeanne Hammock, was absent and had abstained.

Appellants contended that the District Court should have abstained from deciding these questions.