Sentence examples for have abandoned work from inspiring English sources

And many others have abandoned work altogether, as jobs are seldom advertised with flexible working options.

More recently, American intelligence has concluded that the North Koreans have abandoned work on that missile in favor of the Taepo Dong-2, a two-stage missile that uses a cluster of No Dong engines as a first stage and a No Dong missile as a second stage.

Amy Winehouse has abandoned work on the theme song for the forthcoming James Bond film, "Quantum of Solace," The Associated Press reported.

The 17-minute speech by Prime Minister Saad Hariri was delivered just hours after Turkey and Qatar announced that they had abandoned work on their diplomatic initiative.

Petrobras itself has scrapped two of the unbuilt refineries, after spending $1 billion on them; it has abandoned work on doubling output at another and on revamping a petrochemical complex.

When an unclassified summary of the 2007 intelligence estimate on Iran's nuclear program was made public, stating that it had abandoned work on a bomb, it stunned the Bush administration and the world.

By the end of 1628, Descartes had abandoned work on the Rules, having completed about half of the projected treatise.

He was forced to take refuge in a prison after ruining the lives of many believing peasants who had abandoned work and property to accompany him to heaven.

Many illegal farm laborers, reluctant to leave the United States, have abandoned the arduous migrant work of agriculture for year-round construction and service jobs.

Now, his biggest supporters on the right have abandoned him and his "work" -- at least publicly.

This means that some workplaces have abandoned Take Our Daughters to Work Day in favour of Take Our Children to Work Day.