Sentence examples for was abolition from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.
By far the most important of the early movements was abolition, and abolitionists linger throughout the book as Kazin's archetypal leftists, prophets and dreamers who saw an injustice and fought to correct it despite the blindness and hostility of the larger society.
Finally, there is abolition.
What is clear is that abolitionists hope it is not, because they fear they would lose.So is abolition democratic at all?
Amherst and Williams balked and the matter was referred to a committee of athletic directors for recommendations, one of which could be abolition.
The New Yorker, January 16 , 1926 P. 3Suggestion of young man working for Bus Company that solution of traffic prolem is abolition of private car, very naive.
Some of those opposed to allowing doctors to participate in executions concede that their real agenda is abolition of the death penalty.
This word we wish for, you have understood, is "abolition".
The result, predictable from the well-known physiology of vision, is abolition of diplopia with minimal impact on the peripheral field.
Maybe the most feasible social norm change might be abolition of certain traditional practices, such as sexual cleansing of widows and early initiation of girls and wife sharing.
The other strategies that governments in developing countries have adopted to cushion poor households from catastrophic out-of-pocket expenditure on health services are abolition of user fees and conditional cash transfers.
I said it was the abolition of slavery.
