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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
a·ban·doned
[
uh
-
ban
-d
uh
nd
]
/
əˈbæn
dənd
/
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Part of Speech:
Main Entry:
abandoned
Part of Speech:
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Main Entry:
abandon
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
The authors provide compelling arguments for saving the
abandoned
generation of college students.
After several summers in those sun-drenched hills, I forked over my savings and bought an
abandoned
house.
With no research funding for 8 years, I've
abandoned
mathematical studies.
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The authors provide compelling arguments for saving the
abandoned
generation of college students.
After several summers in those sun-drenched hills, I forked over my savings and bought an
abandoned
house.
With no research funding for 8 years, I've
abandoned
mathematical studies.
But while they may not be investing in the companies themselves, venture capitalists haven't completely
abandoned
stem-cell work.
Even coins have returned to circulation after being
abandoned
in 2002.
Attempts at remaining levelheaded were
abandoned
months ago.
The city is dotted with motionless construction cranes poised over the pits of
abandoned
projects.
The motorized sledges broke down and had to be
abandoned
.
It looked like the old village had only been
abandoned
for 30 years or so.
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