Sentence examples for were mostly abandoned from inspiring English sources

They were developed as graphite-moderated thorium-fuelled breeder reactors till the seventies, when studies on this reactor concept were mostly abandoned in favour of the liquid metal fast breeder concepts.

The French army turned its back on many others, including the French embassy's Tutsi staff, who were mostly abandoned to their deaths despite desperate pleas to diplomats they had worked with for years.

Although the Family Radio headquarters were mostly abandoned on Friday, the company's flagship station — KEAR, 610 AM — continued to broadcast religious music, interspersed with sermons and biblically flavored life lessons.

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Forty years ago, after buying the buildings, which were mostly abandoned at the time, Mr. Wolkoff leased the space to a company that made record player accessories, then eight-track tapes and then CD covers before moving out in the early 1990s.

Back then, his canvases were mostly abandoned buildings.

The sculpture rooms are mostly abandoned.

Early scenes are problematic too, suggesting a magical realism that is mostly abandoned later.

Apart from the fall season, adults are mostly abandoned for the rest of the year.

All the old women have died; the houses are mostly abandoned.

By the late 20th century the Aztec-Tanoan hypothesis was mostly abandoned.