quitting

Example Sentences

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She has mulled her options: a smaller sales territory that requires less travel, a work-from-home role, a pay cut to a less demanding job or quitting entirely and trying to come back later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“I was sick of going into those rooms, and this was during that time when you’re young and every few months you’re just like, ‘I’m quitting, I’m quitting,’ ” she told the Hollywood Reporter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The 19-year-old was in disbelief at regaining the crown in one of the all-time great finals with Luke Humphries because he came close to quitting the invitational event.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Gabbard said in a letter to Trump posted on X that she was quitting as Director of National Intelligence to care for her husband after he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“You’re not thinking about quitting again, are you?” asked Akimi.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein