abstainer

Example Sentences

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But plenty of Amazon abstainers aren’t merely coping with guilt, reclaiming a lost sense of control, or fighting the thought that “ethical consumption” sounds oxymoronic.

From New York Times

O’Connor is the abstainer of the novel’s title.

From New York Times

Studies show that compared to heavy drinkers and abstainers, people who drink moderately tend to be wealthier and have higher levels of education.

From New York Times

Compared with abstainers, those who drank one to 13 standard drinks a week had a 66 percent lower rate of beta amyloid deposits in their brains.

From New York Times

There are lots of ways to be rowdy during a game, so let the abstainers find their own way to have fun.

From Salon