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How to use the word Abandoned in a Sentence?

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Like long lost love abandoned in forgotten letters, you lose yourself in others, and dream their dreams, become their aspirations. When you look in the mirror, you see a black blank picture of Them staring back and you vow not to before giving in once again.

Scott C. Holstad

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10 months ago

I would scoop up these women, bring them into it – into this whirlwind of travel and sex and drugs and big emotions flying around – and then as soon as I was done, I’d just drop them off and move on to the next woman, leaving that woman feeling abandoned or used.

Armie Hammer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The owner said that no one could live there, as it was abandoned, but he didn’t say ‘no.’ Everybody was always saying ‘no.’ But he didn’t. So I felt there was a small chance.

Hila Kajiyama

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A number of animals are being abandoned that have serious medical issues, the only thing we can guess is that people just ca n’t afford those expenses, and they’re hoping by dropping off [ their pets ] at our facility that we’re going to be able to pick up the slack. And we do as best we can, but it’s really putting a strain on our resources.

Joe Labriola

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They abandoned me because they thought I was illegal.

Raul Rodriguez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is a lot to be done to work out which areas in the world are potentially adaptable and defendable, and which are probably the areas we will see abandoned in due course.

Karl Mallon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have so far failed the people in north-west Syria. They rightly feel abandoned. Looking for international help that hasn’t arrived.

Martin Griffiths

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s really, I think, a big but important, notable moment that they’re no longer pretending that this is about caring about young folks, and making it very clear that all that they really want to do is prevent trans folks from being able to receive medically necessary, life-saving care basically at any age, they have abandoned women’s sports entirely but doubled down on trying to hurt trans kids.

Cathryn Oakley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It wasn’t a change of heart that caused Beijing to pull back its regulatory push on tech companies, it was a concession to economic reality, the goal of furthering state control over sprawling tech empires, however, wasn’t abandoned.

Brock Silvers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Out of concern that these wonderful animals might end up being abandoned or euthanized, the zoo started a program years ago to transport any alligators I receive calls about to Croc Encounters, a sanctuary in Tampa, the alligator will be housed here in a quarantine situation and cared for until such time that I can get them to Croc Encounters.

Kevin Wilson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I hope that those responsible for the decision to use this facility will be reprimanded, there are enough abandoned facilities in Donbas with sturdy buildings and basements where personnel can be quartered.

Daniil Bezsonov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Biden does not visit the border while in Arizona and talk to the men and women who risk their lives every day during a historic border security crisis, then he will show he has truly abandoned the agency that works 24/7 to keep this country safe, what kind of commander-in-chief abandons those on the front line because of politics? The fact is, Joe Biden won’t visit the border because he doesn’t want to be confronted with the reality of the destruction his policies have caused.

Tom Homan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My client is homeless, has nowhere to live, has no income. He essentially has no chance in life, he’s 28 years old. He was abandoned by his parents when he was young. There are other traumatizing things that he related to me from his younger life that I don’t want to put on the record at this time.

Carl Phanor

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Cindy Axne saying that national security is ‘racist’ is insane, i’ve laid my life on the line for this country and I don’t intend to have it destroyed by open borders. I’ve been to the border and seen this humanitarian crisis, Axne said she doesn’t need to go. I’ve worked to save lives, Axne abandoned Americans.

Zach Nunn

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The immigrants were homeless, hungry and abandoned, and these activists didn’t care about them then. Florida’s program gave them a fresh start in a sanctuary state, and these individuals opted to take advantage of chartered flights to Massachusetts, it was disappointing that Martha’s Vineyard called in the Massachusetts National Guard to bus them away from the island within 48 hours.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The immigrants were homeless, hungry, and abandoned – and these activists didn’t care about them then. Florida’s program gave them a fresh start in a sanctuary state and these individuals opted to take advantage of chartered flights to Massachusetts, it was disappointing that Martha’s Vineyard called in the Massachusetts National Guard to bus them away from the island within 48 hours.

Taryn Fenske

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If the warrant turns out to be invalid, evidence may still be admitted as long as law enforcement reasonably relied on the warrant when conducting the search, courts will only throw out evidence if the underlying affidavit unquestionably failed to establish probable cause, the warrant failed to specify the place to be searched or the things to be seized, law enforcement lied to get the warrant, or the presiding judge abandoned his judicial role.

Robert Leider

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She had Lily already when we met and Lily quickly became my best friend, next thing I know, she sends me a photo of Remi and( tells me) how Remi and her seven siblings and mom were abandoned in a field. Remi just has been a life changing dog for us over the last year.

Taylor Lautner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have a responsibility to not further stigmatize or politicize this issue for a community that has long faced many issues, has long been marginalized in our community, dating all the way back to the earliest days of the HIV epidemic in our country, we saw our community abandoned by federal government in their response.

Tyler TerMeer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Dating all the way back to the earliest days of the HIV epidemic in our country, we saw our community abandoned by federal government in their response.

Tyler TerMeer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every single minute, 1,000 gallons of water is coming out of this abandoned mine. It's got a lot of iron and it's acidic, very little life can live in an area that looks like this.

Michelle Shively MacIver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Tens of thousands of illegal aliens enter Texas every day. Our communities along the border are overrun with criminal aliens. The bodies of illegal aliens abandoned by their smugglers are found every week throughout South Texas, threats and violent actions of cartels have caused landowners and homeowners to abandon the property they worked all of their lives for. Texans along the border live in perpetual crisis as a result of the Administration’s open border policy.

Roy Boyd

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He was a Soviet officer, most likely a lieutenant, who simply saw the opportunities presented by three factors that came with the collapse of the USSR and the state sponsorship that entailed : abandoned aircraft on the runways from Moscow to Kiev, no longer able to fly because of the lack of money for fuel or maintenance ; huge stores of surplus weapons that were guarded by guards suddenly receiving little or no salary ; and the booming demand for those weapons from traditional Soviet clients and newly emerging armed groups from Africa to the Philippines.

Douglas Farah

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Supreme Court abandoned 50 years of precedent and took away the constitutional right to abortion, preventing women all over the country from being able to make critical decisions about our bodies, our health, and our futures. Justice Department is committed to protecting access to reproductive services.

Vanita Gupta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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