Sentence examples for i abstained from inspiring English sources
He says: "No... we were three-line-whipped on that vote and I abstained on it".
"The longer I abstained from sex the more confident I got," she said.
But had I abstained or voted for a different candidate, the same candidate would have won anyways.
But knowing I was running a deficit that even a Frugal Traveler Congress wouldn't raise the debt ceiling on, I abstained.
When dessert finally came around, we couldn't face a rich confection or yet another variation on creme brulee; Amy ordered some refreshing fruit sorbets, and I abstained.
"I abstained for fear of hitting the wrong note," he recalled.His life's work was a definitive study of the Dead Sea Scrolls: parchments, written in Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic languages, sensationally discovered in caves in Palestine in 1947.
He's long requested that I abstain from drinking wine in front of the children.
Particularly as, were I abstaining from that bacon sarnie due to religion, I doubt I would face so much criticism.
Forgive me if I abstain from that ritual this year, but I think we probably should have learned our lesson 12 months ago.
I'm omitting my daily Diet Coke — which I know is probably a great thing — but I ask myself, "WWGD?" ("What would Gisele do?") and I abstain.
