abandon
Example Sentences
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"Abandon the direct negotiations... Don't be with them and stab us in the back," Qassem said.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
The Canadian singer was seen in Abandon Ship in the city centre at the weekend and has now released a video for his song Bad Honey, filmed at the venue.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Meanwhile, it is rumored there will soon be a new sign posted on our country’s borders: Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here!
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2025
When sales dropped 16% in 2014, for instance, Time magazine made this prediction: “Bye, Bye, Barbie: 2015 Is the Year We Abandon Unrealistic Beauty Ideals.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
Or, more likely, Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing abandon
Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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"The Story of an Hour"
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