Abandoning

//əˈbændənɪŋ//

"Abandoning" in a Sentence (16 examples)

Abandoning that plan can't be helped.

Tom wants to forgive his father for abandoning him.

They say that many Buddhist monks have exceptional abilities like levitation, abandoning the body and later returning to it at will.

I'm not abandoning them.

You're already abandoning us?

Abandoning Islam created a hole in his heart.

He wants to forgive his father for abandoning him.

I was not afraid of difficulties: what scared me was the obligation of choosing a path. Choosing a path meant abandoning others.

Yanni is not abandoning Skura.

There's a death penalty for abandoning your post.

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Many have been abandoning their homes due to the violence. (progressive)

Their abandoning their homes means no tax revenues for the county. (gerund)

An abandoning husband can be a precursor to bankruptcy. (participial adjective)

Their sensuality—[…] —their universal and insatiable lustings, and disgraceful abandonings of their unhappy victims— […] may not be credited by those who have not proof of such crimes.

I […] owe the one who depends upon me the gentlest of abandonings, if I leave him.

We live in time and through it, we build our huts in its ruins and we cannot afford all these abandonings.

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