Sentence examples for ought to refrain from inspiring English sources

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The giver, too, ought to refrain from donating, since his sacrifice is bound to remain unrequited.

One ought to refrain from smug judgments on the commonplace biases of prior generations.

Your boyfriend shouldn't have to close all his browser windows and hide his cell phone; you ought to refrain from checking his history and reading his texts.

If the Kremlin wants to show its cuddly and respectable face, then it ought to refrain from any political shenanigans in Georgia next month, and treat the Baltic states as fully fledged members of the EU rather than rebel provinces.Fourth would be new faces.

Therefore, if their departments cannot provide a list of the abbreviations they use, clinicians ought to refrain from using them at all.

ch. 2) has argued that the birth of a new person always entails nontrivial harm to that person, and therefore we ought to refrain from procreating.

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I'll try to refrain.

He planned to refrain from the latter.

Morvillo agreed to refrain.

To refrain from lecturing.

When it comes to oil prices, that classic Richard Pryor query ought to be the refrain of the experts, who have been in agreement for months that oil prices will not -- no, cannot -- long remain anywhere close to their current level.

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