Sentence examples for managed to abandon from inspiring English sources

In the process we managed to abandon three taxis.

Six months after embarking on his mission, the vice-chairman still had not managed to abandon Miaomiao.

Mercifully the rest of the crew managed to abandon ship and were rescued safely in treacherous conditions.

While we've managed to abandon whalebone corsets and sending prepubescent children into coal mines, there are some things still clinging on: finishing schools, cholera and, most worryingly, doping babies with opiates.

After she had successfully stopped smoking, she also managed to abandon her licorice addiction.

The eight Pacific Northwest dancers, dressed in ruby velvet costumes (by Mark Zappone), all danced with admirable verve and precision, but Lesley Rausch and Christophe Maraval deserve special praise for a knotty, spectacular pas de deux that managed to evoke both abandon and restraint.

Although modern laws in many developed countries have managed to persuade people to abandon direct persecution towards predators, the illegal use of poison or some veterinary drugs as treatment of livestock are still resulting in devastating effects on many populations of specialist or facultative scavenger predators (e.g. [5] [9]).

The first battle between the league and the Mongols was indecisive, but the Mongols managed to persuade the Cuman to abandon the alliance by reminding them of the Turkic-Mongol friendship and promising them a share of the booty gained from the Caucasian tribes.

Meanwhile, workers at Memorial managed to clear up an abandoned landing pad, on top of the Magnolia Street parking garage, for use as a heliport.

Just 17 years later, Helmut Kohl managed to secure unification without abandoning the Western orientation.In this section Giving a shunt towards Europe Steel magnolia A slow thaw Stone-throwers in glass houses A German anniversary Libertas or freedom?

Examining the Australian Labor Party and its wider connection with the Australian labour movement, it reflect Childe's disillusionment with the party, believing that the politicians that it managed to get elected had abandoned their socialist ideals in favour of personal comfort.