Sentence examples for refrain from active from inspiring English sources

Default options have to be prudently chosen, since consumers, especially those who are inexperienced, are likely to refrain from active choices.

Many private property owners in California probably refrain from active management of their forestlands simply because they feel lost in a sea of vegetation (see Megalos (2000) for documentation of this in North Carolina).

On the contrary, while many people will be attracted to the possible fortune and glory of such a life, and while cities need such people, the Epicurean wise man will on the whole refrain from active political participation.

In an e-mail message, Ms. Helfrich said, "My practice is to refrain from comment on active matters".

26 28 As a result, they refrain from taking an active role in various areas of life.

The Dynamic Loop model used in this study refrains from assuming active driving mechanisms for loop formation, rather loops form by diffusional motion, minimizing the energy cost.

585 persons refrained from participating.

While refraining from more active therapy may be the most humane and appropriate approach in many patients, in others it represents under treatment.

While refraining from more active therapy may often constitute the most humane and appropriate approach, we think it is important to also evaluate these patients and include them in registries and outcome evaluations.

In Iran, the majority of unmarried women who are sexually active but fear social humiliation refrain from breaching the hymen and opt for anal penetration.

Eight healthy volunteers (Table 1) who were not receiving any vaso-active medication were requested to refrain from consuming caffeine-containing beverages prior to the experiments.