Sentence examples for may abstain during from inspiring English sources

Some may "abstain" during the roll call, but others may simply not be present.

But on the Senate line, he may abstain.

Sharks may abstain from food for long periods, and in captivity they may refuse to feed.

In practice, however, a permanent member may abstain without impairing the validity of the decision.

China may abstain, but Russia is likely to take most persuading.

But more than two in five nervously refused to express a preference; many may abstain through fear.

Some within Labour are not happy about voting for the motion and may abstain despite the party whip.

If the mother so desires, she may abstain from breast-feeding for 24 h with active expression and discarding of breast milk from both breasts during that period.

This year, there is some talk that the US itself may abstain from the vote.

For some, that will mean 40 days without chocolate or Facebook while others may abstain from gossip or complaining.

We counted the number who had started to abstain during treatment and had maintained abstinence for at least six months.