abstainer

Example Sentences

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Their declarations are often judgy, seasoned with an unnecessary expletive or two aimed at the abstainers.

From Washington Post

The proportion of daily e-cigarette users and tobacco abstainers who were smoking again was about the same: just over a third.

From New York Times

And some abstainers have told me the Standards Committee chairman, Labour's Chris Bryant, had swayed them sit on their hands as he set out the case against the former cabinet minister.

From BBC

These abstainers are risking their livelihoods in the cause of … what?

From Washington Post

The latest abstainer is Tim Kawakami, the editor in chief of The Athletic’s San Francisco Bay Area site, who wrote that this year’s ballot will be his last.

From New York Times