abandon

Example Sentences

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If a hideaway had to be abandoned, as happened all the time, who would coordinate the move to another address?

From Literature

"A farm is not abandoned. We continue taking care of everything."

From Barron's

When Basaksehir refused to return, the match was abandoned and replayed the following day.

From BBC

We park on an abandoned street and Rivera directs Barreto to stand in the middle of the intersection.

From Los Angeles Times

It served as a military training compound used by the US and Nato, but the facility was later abandoned by the Americans and converted by the Afghan republic government around 2016 into a rehabilitation centre.

From BBC