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

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

The former cabinet minister delivered the speech in the Commons, after quitting as health secretary on Thursday, saying he had lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“Well, I hate quitting stuff,” Angel tells me.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist