Sentence examples for she abandoned for from inspiring English sources
His more appealing and deeply loved — but no less unsuitable — first wife was the spouse of a graduate-school colleague whom she abandoned for Lee.
And when she cries, "I will try to live on earth without you," the reader wonders whether she isn't pining for Russia, which she abandoned for America at the age of 20, rather than a lost love.
She has surprised herself that she has come this far, considering she is competing against athletes who train full time in the steeplechase, an arduous event she abandoned for five years after graduating from the University of Colorado.
She went on to teach at her college, Somerville, in 1947, becoming its first philosophy tutorial fellow in 1949, and vice-principal in 1967, a post she abandoned for visiting professorships in America, at Berkeley, Cornell, Princeton and Stanford, among others.
Only after she came to the United States as an airline stewardess, a profession she soon abandoned for the life of a scholar, did she learn about the Holocaust.
Since then she has revived her printmaking work, which she had abandoned for nearly 15 while building her company.
Maine — Strout's DNA, the isolation and emotional restraint she had abandoned for bustling, gregarious New York City — was the thing that she'd been staying away from.
Likewise, Morrison realistically and poignantly sold Emma's hesitation upon being reunited with her parents; it was heartbreaking (and totally believable) when she pointed out that being separated from her parents and believing she was abandoned for all these years was a far worse fate than all of them being cursed together.
Could it be, in this song, that she abandoned him for some reason, and that he is searching for her?
After her defeat, she abandoned Social Credit for the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, moved to Edmonton, and served for fifteen years as a school trustee.
It is perhaps the most political and social of the groups Mar visited -- a gathering might involve chanting mantras along the lines of, "Justice for our sisters!" -- which is partly why she abandoned it for the more self-focused arms of witchhood.
