Sentence examples for only abandon from inspiring English sources

As America plotted to invade Iraq, asserting that the country's alleged weapons of mass destruction represented an immediate danger, Libya, caught out in its own nuclear dabblings, set what was seen as a salutary example by declaring it would not only abandon its secret weapons programme, but also expose its network of suppliers.Mr Qaddafi is reaping rewards for his reformed behaviour at home too.

But if we did get our net contribution back, estimated at about 1% of public spending, we would not only abandon the single market, structural funds, and much else but also have to use some of it to pay for our own versions of EU institutions such as the European Food Safety Agency and the European Environment Agency.

Tweet: Cheetahs only abandon around 10% of their kills to bigger carnivores like lions and hyenas.

"If Congress fails to approve this agreement, it would not only abandon a brave ally it would send a signal throughout the region that America cannot be counted on to support its friends," Bush said.

It is true that a cheetah will only rarely stand up to competitors like hyenas or lions, but Durant and her colleagues have shown that cheetahs only abandon around 10% of their kills to these heavyweights.

As to whether Superhuman can meet this ambitious goal of getting power users to not only abandon Gmail, but pay for the privilege of doing so is another question.

"A poem is never finished," said Valéry, "only abandoned".

Hammarby implies that in Sweden, social democracy was only abandoned for the poor.

A POEM is never finished, only abandoned, the French writer Paul Valéry once remarked.

There's that old saying that goes something like "Novels are never finished, they're only abandoned".

Earlier in the week, an Isis spokesman said the first Turkish air strikes had hit only abandoned headquarters buildings.