Sentence examples for made to abandon from inspiring English sources

Crucially, 16,000 researchers were redirected; the most senior, in particular, were made to abandon their risk-averse, ponderous ways.

Ward, the executive director of the authority when the decision was made to abandon prismatic glass, called it "a good design that couldn't be fabricated".

After a meeting that took almost half an hour, a decision was made to abandon the game with match delegate Pelle Hoeg saying that security in the ground could not be guaranteed.

Last week, after six months in administration amid a desperate search for a buyer, the Lacroix fashion house was made to abandon its haute couture and ready-to-wear lines as part of a restructuring plan approved by the Paris commercial court.

There was a confusing 20-minute delay before the decision was made to abandon the race and award full points.

Decision was made to abandon the collapsed section of the tunnel and the intakes would be built in the adjacent section of the tunnel that remained intact.

Yesterday's sell-off may be another confirmation of how the current environment has made investors ready to abandon stocks at the hint of any bad news.

Their crews then gathered on deck and made preparations to abandon ship as the British squadron pulled back out of range of fire from the shore.

While communities are making choices to abandon FGM/C, governments and non-governmental organizations have been instrumental in the movement to end the practice.

Re "Corps Drops Sand-Replenishment Plan for Fire I". [April 15]: It makes sense to abandon the proposed Army Corps of Engineers beach-rebuilding project.

They, and many others are asking now, in what world does it make sense to abandon a simple program that saves lives?