Sentence examples similar to it got abandoned from inspiring English sources

This was a very popular and interesting and innovative form, and then it largely got abandoned to the point where in the '90s, Dave and I were looking around and couldn't really find an honest-to-goodness duet act.

My first thought -- favorite homemade ice cream recipes -- quickly got abandoned when it occurred to me that most people don't have ice-cream makers lying around.

You've got abandoned houses, drugs, people dying every day," he said.

"We wrote him a story about a bar that emerged in the era of Prohibition but got abandoned, and is coming back," Mr. Viertel said.

It compensates for the absence of the famous poodle perm and/or mullet that was for years his trademark, but got abandoned in the late 1990s when he decided to undergo a long overdue image makeover.

All the old guys who come in here - Labour men, all hard-working - those people got abandoned in the 80s.

Years ago my brother came up with the perfect name for a task that started well but got abandoned halfway, with the accompanying mess left everywhere.

We've got abandoned buildings".

The patent eventually gets abandoned if it is never issued.

When confident people get abandoned or ridiculed, it doesn't break them.

In that context, it's very unsurprising that efforts that are costly or clunky (or both) are getting abandoned.