abstemiousness

You will make a vow of abstemiousness in food and drink.

But that kind of civic resilience depends on funding effective government services—the very thing Cuomo’s abstemiousness would prevent.

There was a caution to the early evening drinking, almost an abstemiousness, for the Mess Night that began with the dignity of a coronation often ended with the survival of the species as a major concern.

But is there a way to promote greater plant-eating other than this call to abstemiousness?

As I became more aware of the disease, I tried harder to conceal it, putting on more public displays of abstemiousness.