Sentence examples for when he abandoned from inspiring English sources

But he caused a few titters when he abandoned his literary and political heroes in favour of a footballing one.

Wasn't that the problem Phillips cited a year ago when he abandoned the quest for Alex Rodriguez, another Boras client?

He is the victim of his multifarious skills, unsure that he made the right choice when he abandoned medical research.

When he abandoned these forts to the British soon afterward, he was faced with a court of inquiry, which nevertheless exonerated him.

He seized control of it early in the off-season, when he abandoned his failed plan to get more involved on offense.

Mr. Aidells has been part of the food revolution since the 1970s, when he abandoned his career as an endocrinologist and trained to become a butcher instead.

"When he abandoned my mom as a kid, that ended it as far as the relationship," he told reporters on Tuesday.

His rampage ended only when he abandoned his car and made off on foot into a remote wooded area where he took his own life.

President Bush saw to that last year, when he abandoned his promise to make power plants reduce the amount of carbon dioxide they send into the air.

Bunting was 17 when he abandoned his first love, Peggy, a girl he had met in the Quaker hamlet of Brigflatts.

He sheets it home to Australia's disappointment with Kevin Rudd when he abandoned his great plans in 2010 to deal with global warming.