"Abandon" Example Sentences
1. The family was forced to abandon their home.
2. We had to abandon our plans due to the storm.
3. The ship was sinking, so they abandoned it.
4. Faced with failure, he decided to abandon the project.
5. People abandoned their cars on the highway.
6. Soldiers abandoned their posts and fled the battlefield.
7. She abandoned her studies to start a business.
8. Reports of violence caused visitors to abandon their vacation plans.
9. The workers abandoned the mine when it became too dangerous.
10. The children were abandoned by their parents.
11. The hikers abandoned their gear to lighten their load.
12. The firefighters finally had to abandon the burning building.
13. Soldiers abandoned their weapons and surrendered.
14. The townspeople abandoned their homes as floodwaters rose.
15. I abandoned all hope of making it home before dark.
16. They abandoned their plans to retire early.
17. The terrified mouse abandoned its nest.
18. The expedition team had to abandon some of their supplies.
19. Volunteers found the abandoned puppy and nursed it back to health.
20. Police found the abandoned car on the side of the road.
21. The skier abandoned the race when he broke his leg.
22. She abandoned her strict diet after only a week.
23. The explorers abandoned their camp and pressed onward.
24. The demonstrators abandoned their protest due to rain.
25. The billionaire abandoned his extravagant lifestyle.
26. I abandoned my attempt to bike up the steep hill.
27. She abandoned her unhappy marriage for a new beginning.
28. They abandoned city living for a more rural lifestyle.
29. Protesters abandoned their peaceful demonstration and turned violent.
30. The victims abandoned their belongings and fled the fire.
31. He abandoned his bad habits and turned his life around.
32. The injured soldier had to abandon his post.
33. Nomads abandoned their campsites when food ran out.
34. The company abandoned its efforts to develop a new product.
35. The rescue workers had to abandon their search for survivors.
36. The mercenaries abandoned their leader when the mission failed.
37. The professor abandoned his lecture when the fire alarm sounded.
38. The family had to abandon their vacation when their money was stolen.
39. The horse abandoned its injured foal.
40. She abandoned the sinking lifeboat and swam for shore.
41. The rebels abandoned their positions and fled into the jungle.
42. They abandoned their futile attempts to reach the summit.
43. Activists campaigned for abandoned animals.
44. The hurricane victims abandoned their storm-damaged homes.
45. Settlers abandoned their village when smallpox broke out.
46. Police searched the abandoned warehouse for clues.
47. The rescuers abandoned their mission as night fell.
48. I finally abandoned my fear of heights.
49. The refugees abandoned all they owned to escape the violence.
50. The team abandoned their traditional strategies and tried something new.
51. They abandoned their sinking ship.
52. She abandoned her quest for revenge.
53. Protesters abandoned their occupation of the university.
54. I finally abandoned hope of ever seeing him again.
55. They abandoned civilization for a life off the grid.
56. The toddler abandoned her toy when she saw something more interesting.
57. Nomadic tribes abandoned campsites when resources depleted.
58. The defeated army abandoned their positions and retreated.
59. The condemned building was eventually abandoned.
60. Investors abandoned ship when stock prices started to drop.
Common Phases
abandon all hope
abandon all reason
abandon hope
abandon reason
abandon oneself to despair
abandon oneself to joy
abandon reason and give in to passion
abandon ship
abandon thoughts/plans of doing something
abandon with no thought for the consequences
Examples:
The report
abandoned all hope of salvation.
He
abandoned reason and gave in to anger.
They
abandoned ship and fled for shore.
The seasonal workers
abandoned thoughts of returning next year.