Abjured example sentences

Related (8): renounced, rejected, disavowed, forsaken, avoided, shunned, repudiated, relinquished

"Abjured" Example Sentences


1. He abjured violence and preached peace.
2. She abjured his love and refused his proposal of marriage.
3. The monk abjured all earthly desires and possessions when he took his vows.
4. The new regime abjured the authoritarian policies of the previous government.
5. Upon leaving prison, the man abjured his old criminal ways and resolved to live an honest life.
6. His mother implored him to stop his criminal activities but he abjured her pleas.
7. After almost dying in the war, he abjured violence and became a pacifist.
8. The tourist abjured partying in order to visit as many historical sites as possible during his short stay.
9. The president abjured his divisive rhetoric and called for unity in his inauguration speech.
10. The woman abjured material possessions and lived a simple, ascetic life.
11. Having abjured his royal title, the prince lived out his life in solitude.
12. The zealot abjured his former belief system and converted to another faith.
13. She abjured the pleasures of the flesh and devoted herself fully to her spiritual practice.
14. Upon entering the priesthood, he abjured worldly love and attachments.
15. The ascetic abjured all desires in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
16. The addict finally abjured his drug habit after years of struggle.
17. Upon leaving prison, the man abjured any further criminal activities.
18. He abjured politics and devoted himself to philanthropic work.
19. The candidate abjured personal attacks and negative campaigning.
20. She abjured her lover and decided to remain faithful to her husband.
21. The philosopher abjured material wealth and lived simply.
22. The monks abjured worldly attachments as part of their spiritual discipline.
23. After a near-death experience, the man abjured his hedonistic lifestyle.
24. The socialite abjured worldly pleasures for the life of a nun.
25. The politician abjured self-interest and corruption in order to serve the greater good.
26. The nun abjured all earthly attachments and possessions.
27. He abjured his former atheism and converted to religion.
28. The bride abjured all other suitors and married her one true love.
29. The religious fanatic abjured all dissenting opinions and beliefs.
30. Upon taking holy orders, he abjured all carnal desires.
31. The ex-con abjured his life of crime and sought rehabilitation.
32. She abjured celebrity and social media in order to live a more private life.
33. The heiress abjured her fortune and gave her money to charity.
34. The politician abjured partisanship and pursued bipartisan solutions.
35. The inmate abjured any possibility of parole and vowed to serve his full sentence.
36. The writer abjured conventional storytelling and experimented with avant-garde styles.
37. The widow abjured remarriage and remained faithful to her late husband's memory.
38. The ascetic abjured all earthly attachments in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
39. The devotee abjured worldly pleasures and devoted himself fully to his spiritual practice.
40. The zealot abjured the comforts of modern life in pursuit of religious purity.
41. The vegan abjured all animal products in order to avoid harm.
42. The missionary abjured the comforts of home in order to spread the gospel abroad.
43. The novelist abjured realistic fiction and experimented with magical realism.
44. The woman abjured her former sins and sought salvation through faith.
45. The revolutionary abjured reform and instead called for complete overthrow of the system.
46. The priest abjured all personal desires and dedicated himself to serving others.
47. The nun abjured the pleasures of the flesh in order to focus on spiritual practice.
48. The radical abjured compromise and pursued extreme measures.
49. The ascetic abjured all worldly desires in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
50. The abstainer abjured pleasurable vices in order to remain pure.
51. The truth-seeker abjured falsehood and deception in order to pursue truth.
52. The celibate abjured sexual desire as part of his spiritual discipline.
53. The misanthrope abjured society and lived as a recluse.
54. The athlete abjured junk food and unhealthy vices in order to improve performance.
55. The atheist abjured religious belief and devotion.
56. The surviving crew member abjured thoughts of vengeance and focused on survival.
57. The activist abjured passivity and instead pursued direct action.
58. The victim abjured vengeance and instead focused on forgiving the perpetrator.
59. The entrant abjured all other competitions in order to focus on winning this particular contest.
60. The leader abjured tyranny and instead sought to inspire and empower those he led.

Common Phases


1. abjured all worldly pleasures
2. abjured earthly attachments
3. abjured evil ways
4. abjured his former beliefs
5. abjured material wealth
6. abjured sin
7. abjured the comforts of modern life

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