Sentence examples for has almost abandoned from inspiring English sources

And he has almost abandoned weird ideas — unless you count the rather beautiful leather gauntlets with fur at the fingertips.

Meanwhile, the governor has almost abandoned the state's most pressing business: closing the gigantic budget shortfall, which is $38 billion and counting.

Once again we're confident about the rightness of our cause and we return with lightning speed to the bosom of the patriotism we had almost abandoned.

"Traditional AM/FM radio has been so non-innovative over the last 20 years that they've almost abandoned their reason for existence," says Carey, who also teaches at Columbia University.

The common thread was that these clubs were in the sections of town where African Americans lived, and the established record business had almost abandoned this market during World War II, when a shortage of shellac (then the principal raw material of record manufacture) caused them to economize.

Other countries such as the US had almost abandoned the use of tanks.

"As Americans we have almost abandoned radio drama and it was truly exhilarating for us to work in a medium where the imagination of the listener is so integral a part of the work.

On "Imperial Blaze" — produced largely by Stephen McGregor, known as Di Genius, one of Jamaica's most promising young talents — Sean Paul has almost completely abandoned his grimier side in favor of sung melodies and soft subject matter.

But similar rebuilding has not been done on the south side, which has been almost abandoned since the immigration station closed in 1954.

Extrapleural pneumonectomy preceded by neoadjuvant chemotherapy and followed by hemithorax irradiation has been almost abandoned in routine practice, since several clinical trials have demonstrated low feasibility, absence of survival benefits and unacceptable postoperative morbimortality [ 8, 9].

Bush had, almost impetuously, abandoned his campaign suspicion of Russia.