Sentence examples for thereafter abandoned from inspiring English sources

Destroyed again by the Arabs under Muʿāwiyah (c. 648), the city was thereafter abandoned.

By the end of the 1st century ce, changes in trade routes ensured the commercial demise of Delos, and its cults were then or soon thereafter abandoned.

Charles Brundage was a stonecutter; the Brundages moved to Chicago when Avery was five, and Charles Brundage soon thereafter abandoned his family.

A well-received improv exercise at a New York theater led the young Foote to pick up a pen, and shortly thereafter he abandoned his acting ambitions to concentrate on writing.

I also periscoped Ben Hogan in an early round of the U.S. Open at Merion in 1950, but not long thereafter I abandoned golf in all forms except television, and did not actually go to a tournament until the U.S. Open at Oakmont, in 2007.

He began cutting away rock in 1916 and was able to unveil the head of Lee in 1924, but disputes with his patrons led Borglum shortly thereafter to abandon the enormous work, which was completed by others.

Thereafter, Gautama abandons the ashram and goes to the Himalayas to practise asceticism.

Thereafter, it was abandoned until the 20th century, except for a brief interval during the Crusades; the Arabs called the mountain Al-Sabba ("The Accursed").

Income tax was a case in point; although the SNP had fought the 1999 Scottish parliament election on the basis of raising the basic rate of income tax (which the new legislature could vary up or down by 3p), thereafter Salmond had abandoned a higher-tax agenda that might have given credence to his desire to emulate Sweden or Norway.

Mr Brown wants to turn the clock back and to reinvent contra-cyclical fiscal demand management, which was used enthusiastically in the 1950s and 1960s but abandoned thereafter because changes in public spending or taxes were often too late, so they exaggerated rather than dampened cyclical movements in the economy.

Thereafter, she outwardly abandoned her campaign, but it was thought permanent damage had been done to the marriage.