Sentence examples for refrained from moving from inspiring English sources

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Many people who have refrained from moving to a condominium or a sunny climate because they would face big capital gains taxes if they sold the homes they have owned for years will be free to make those moves.

The Israeli Army had pushed into Ramallah on Tuesday morning with the stated aim of rooting out terrorists and their weapons, but the troops had refrained from moving into the town square.

There are many ways Trump's trip could go wrong: Pope Francis and Trump have exchanged barbs via Twitter; and while Trump enjoys a love fest with Netanyahu and Israel's right, he has also (rightfully) criticized settlements in Palestine and (thankfully) refrained from moving the American embassy to Jerusalem.

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Higher-ranking politicians sounded equally angry but refrained from making threats of such consequences, possibly waiting for the Kremlin line on the issue.

Chung Mong Joon, an independent candidate for the presidency who is drawing level with Mr. Lee in the polls, refrained from making a statement on the North Korean program.

The study's authors did not weigh one group's perspective as better or more useful than the other and refrained from making a conclusion as to why respondents at home were more pessimistic than their overseas peers.

But in a new report to Congress, Mr. Geithner not only refrained from such accusations, but praised China for its economic stimulus program and its move toward a more realistic exchange rate for the yuan.

The president, in fact, pointedly refrained from repeating that formula.

Until then, the government had conspicuously refrained from cracking down.

The demonstrators, in turn, mostly refrained from hitting officers.

The public refrained from holding protests during the elections.

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