Sentence examples for willingly abandoned from inspiring English sources

Bhutan willingly abandoned its centuries-old monarchic rule in 2008.

But she never willingly abandoned her son.

Few people have ever so willingly abandoned discretion and decency just for a laugh, detonating everything in sight and cackling as the pieces fall to the ground.

Loneliness is at the American core, a by-product of a long-standing national appetite for independence: The Pilgrims who left Europe willingly abandoned the bonds and strictures of a society that could not accept their right to be different.

No bureaucrats willingly abandon a system that keeps them employed.

That is why this newspaper thinks willingly abandoning the euro is reckless.

She drafted her books, Janet Morgan writes, "in interludes between other occupations — gardening, cooking, outings, helping Max — and she would willingly abandon a chapter for a walk".

Stubborn hard-liners will not willingly abandon population control measures that have provided the government with an estimated two trillion yuan in revenue from fines, according to the demographer He Yafu, while allowing it to maintain firm control over people's lives.

Furthermore, I think anyone who willingly abandons theirs in favour of self-publishing, is either delusional, a peremptory jackass – or both.

On Fox News, political has-been Sarah Palin, sporting a big Loretta Lynn hairdo, looked positively baffled, wondering why the American people would willingly abandon the Constitution.

From Abu Ghraib to Guantanamo, from the kidnappings and renditions that culminated in U.S. sponsored torture-sessions throughout eastern Europe, northern Africa, and Asia, the United States became something unrecognizable, a Dr. Jekyll willingly abandoning itself to its inner, murderous Mr. Hyde.