Sentence examples for seriously abandoned from inspiring English sources

Like others who stopped to talk, Jackie Donahoe of North Charleston said the harsh tone of the televised debate Tuesday night in Columbia had reinforced her feeling that Mr. McCain had not seriously abandoned the negativity that was obscuring other issues in the race.

Yet as recently as 1997, Gonzaga officials seriously considered abandoning Division I basketball as a cost-saving measure.

For a young jockey who seriously considered abandoning the saddle for the plumbing business three years ago there is now plenty in the pipeline.

I then start to think seriously about abandoning the plan to run myself into an exhausted heap and consider hitting the snooze button until Monday morning.

That tradition is weaker now though many manufacturing jobs, especially shipbuilding ones in Scotland, are bound up with the carrier project.Neither party seriously contemplates abandoning Britain's nuclear deterrent, though they may scale it down.

Although he and his wife, a GP, haven't themselves seriously considered abandoning the NHS or quitting the UK to take their skills elsewhere, they have many doctor friends who have already left for Canada, Australia and South Africa.

"I thought very, very seriously about abandoning it, because I just thought, Hell — the distance between this and something anybody is ever going to want to read is too great for me to span".

But as the years went by — most of the delays had to do with selling her old house and getting permission to build the new one — she never thought seriously about abandoning it, she said.

Up until I went 10-6 last week, I was thinking seriously about abandoning The System.

An abandoned and seriously ill dog has undergone an incredible recovery after being rescued by an animal charity.

But at a deeper level, one ignored by Mearsheimer and Walt, these problems would not disappear or seriously lessen if Washington abandoned Israel.