Use abject in a sentence | example usage from the newswires

Editorial »

How to use the word abject in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

24 results found

Meta has a record of abject failure to protect children and teens, and yet again, this company has chosen to put young users at risk so that it can make more money. – Ed Markey	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m calling it what it is. Radicalization and violence from extremists is the direct result of people like my opponent @RepMikeGarcia, mr. Pelosi and the family are owed an apology from you Mike. The people of this country deserve better than your abject degenerate politics. – Christy Smith	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In public testimony before the Senate Committee to Protect Texas, I stated that the law enforcement response to the active shooter attack at Robb Elementary School was an abject failure. – Public Safety Director Steven McCraw	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Those most affected should have been among the first to see it, this video provides horrifying evidence that the law enforcement response to the attack at Robb Elementary on May 24 was an abject failure. – Steven McCraw	Found on CNN 1 year ago
While President Biden will rarely mention fentanyl — because then President Biden would have to acknowledge President Biden abject failure to secure the U.S.-Mexico border as well as the fact that President Biden policies are emboldening the violent drug cartels smuggling record amounts of opioids into our country — President Biden should at least take advantage of this opportunity to demand assistance from President Obrador in dismantling the cartels and snuffing out the synthetic opioid labs in President Obrador country that are killing hundreds of Americans, even children, every day. – Ashley Moody	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I decline this entity’s request and will continue to fight the failures of the radical Left who desperately seek distraction from their abject failures of crushing inflation, a humiliating surrender in Afghanistan, and the horrendous crisis they created at our border. – Scott Perry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
But I think his presidency has been an abject failure, and a failure because of the decisions he’s made, and he has not governed the way he promised he would in the campaign. he said he was going to unite the country, but he has conceded the presidency to the left wing of his party. – Chris Christie	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I first met him when I was a college student — my wife and I went to the University of Delaware and met him — I’ve known him for a long time, but I think his presidency has been an abject failure, and a failure because of the decisions he’s made, and he has not governed the way he promised he would in the campaign. – Chris Christie	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Most of the drivers of the tension have been in the country for many decades and generations, and a lot of it is born out of the abject poverty of the country, the limited economic development opportunities and the inter-ethnic and inter-island rivalry between the two most populous islands, so everyone's pointing fingers, but some fingers also need to be pointed at the political leaders of the Solomon Islands. – Jonathan Pryke	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
one thing about this pandemic is sure-it has brought the hidden injustices and inequities in a racially flawed system in america of the abject conditions of the poor to the rich man's door. America cannot hide from it's hate and racially motivated wickedness against black people. Black people in america must now-wise up- and seek their own destiny. Sufferings has been -much too long! – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN 3 years ago
I‘m a free woman and always will be, i send my sisterly regards to all the victims of abject acts who would have felt attacked by this column inLe Monde, and it is to them, and them only, that I offer my apologies. – Catherine Deneuve	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
If your objective is to protect public health and safety, and keep cannabis out of the hands of minors and stop the flow of illegal profits to organized crime, the law as it stands today, has been an abject failure. – Ralph Goodale	Found on CNN 7 years ago
With their homes, schools and hospitals bombed and their friends and families killed, many have been forced into appalling living conditions and abject poverty. – Tim Pilkington	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The national security threat from North Korea is serious and growing and we need strong national leadership to keep this country safe. Under President Obama, our enemies continue to get stronger, we know all too well that the past two decades of North Korean policy including both Republican and Democratic administrations have been an abject failure. – Ted Cruz of Texas	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The abject attacks that hit us on Friday were prepared abroad and mobilised a team in Belgium that benefited ... from help in France. – French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The abject attacks that hit us on Friday were prepared abroad and mobilized a team in Belgium that benefited ... from help in France. – French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There are new attacks against Venezuela, despite a year 2015 that has been difficult, with economic warfare because the price of our oil export plummeted by 60 percent, we will be showing record reductions in abject poverty. – The Venezuelan leader	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Amtrak's indifference to New Jersey commuters and its abject neglect of the infrastructure that New Jersey and our entire region relies upon. – Chris Christie	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Abject terror, climb up the nearest tree. – North Carolina	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The people of California clearly have the right to prohibit the sale of a product that is the result of abject animal abuse. – Nathan Runkle	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Politicians -- power itself -- are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to the politicians for accepting the abstractness of power, and ridding others of its burden. This inevitably kills them but they get their revenge by passing onto others the corpse of power. – Jean Baudrillard	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything. – Epictetus	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The absence of love is the most abject pain. – Herr Lipp	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless. – Henry Kissinger	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Meta has a record of abject failure to protect children and teens, and yet again, this company has chosen to put young users at risk so that it can make more money.

– Ed Markey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m calling it what it is. Radicalization and violence from extremists is the direct result of people like my opponent @RepMikeGarcia, mr. Pelosi and the family are owed an apology from you Mike. The people of this country deserve better than your abject degenerate politics.

– Christy Smith

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In public testimony before the Senate Committee to Protect Texas, I stated that the law enforcement response to the active shooter attack at Robb Elementary School was an abject failure.

– Public Safety Director Steven McCraw

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those most affected should have been among the first to see it, this video provides horrifying evidence that the law enforcement response to the attack at Robb Elementary on May 24 was an abject failure.

– Steven McCraw

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While President Biden will rarely mention fentanyl — because then President Biden would have to acknowledge President Biden abject failure to secure the U.S.-Mexico border as well as the fact that President Biden policies are emboldening the violent drug cartels smuggling record amounts of opioids into our country — President Biden should at least take advantage of this opportunity to demand assistance from President Obrador in dismantling the cartels and snuffing out the synthetic opioid labs in President Obrador country that are killing hundreds of Americans, even children, every day.

– Ashley Moody

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I decline this entity’s request and will continue to fight the failures of the radical Left who desperately seek distraction from their abject failures of crushing inflation, a humiliating surrender in Afghanistan, and the horrendous crisis they created at our border.

– Scott Perry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

But I think his presidency has been an abject failure, and a failure because of the decisions he’s made, and he has not governed the way he promised he would in the campaign. he said he was going to unite the country, but he has conceded the presidency to the left wing of his party.

– Chris Christie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I first met him when I was a college student — my wife and I went to the University of Delaware and met him — I’ve known him for a long time, but I think his presidency has been an abject failure, and a failure because of the decisions he’s made, and he has not governed the way he promised he would in the campaign.

– Chris Christie

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Most of the drivers of the tension have been in the country for many decades and generations, and a lot of it is born out of the abject poverty of the country, the limited economic development opportunities and the inter-ethnic and inter-island rivalry between the two most populous islands, so everyone's pointing fingers, but some fingers also need to be pointed at the political leaders of the Solomon Islands.

– Jonathan Pryke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

one thing about this pandemic is sure-it has brought the hidden injustices and inequities in a racially flawed system in america of the abject conditions of the poor to the rich man's door. America cannot hide from it's hate and racially motivated wickedness against black people. Black people in america must now-wise up- and seek their own destiny. Sufferings has been -much too long!

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RASCARDOFROMTRENCHTOWN
3 years ago

I‘m a free woman and always will be, i send my sisterly regards to all the victims of abject acts who would have felt attacked by this column inLe Monde, and it is to them, and them only, that I offer my apologies.

– Catherine Deneuve

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

If your objective is to protect public health and safety, and keep cannabis out of the hands of minors and stop the flow of illegal profits to organized crime, the law as it stands today, has been an abject failure.

– Ralph Goodale

Found on CNN
7 years ago

With their homes, schools and hospitals bombed and their friends and families killed, many have been forced into appalling living conditions and abject poverty.

– Tim Pilkington

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The national security threat from North Korea is serious and growing and we need strong national leadership to keep this country safe. Under President Obama, our enemies continue to get stronger, we know all too well that the past two decades of North Korean policy including both Republican and Democratic administrations have been an abject failure.

– Ted Cruz of Texas

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The abject attacks that hit us on Friday were prepared abroad and mobilised a team in Belgium that benefited ... from help in France.

– French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The abject attacks that hit us on Friday were prepared abroad and mobilized a team in Belgium that benefited ... from help in France.

– French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are new attacks against Venezuela, despite a year 2015 that has been difficult, with economic warfare because the price of our oil export plummeted by 60 percent, we will be showing record reductions in abject poverty.

– The Venezuelan leader

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Amtrak's indifference to New Jersey commuters and its abject neglect of the infrastructure that New Jersey and our entire region relies upon.

– Chris Christie

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Abject terror, climb up the nearest tree.

– North Carolina

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The people of California clearly have the right to prohibit the sale of a product that is the result of abject animal abuse.

– Nathan Runkle

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Politicians -- power itself -- are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to the politicians for accepting the abstractness of power, and ridding others of its burden. This inevitably kills them but they get their revenge by passing onto others the corpse of power.

– Jean Baudrillard

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything.

– Epictetus

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The absence of love is the most abject pain.

– Herr Lipp

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless.

– Henry Kissinger

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

Notify me of new comments via email.

Editorial »

How to use the word abject in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

24 results found

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

Are we missing a good definition for abject? Don't keep it to yourself...

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations

A Member Of The STANDS4 Network

Free, no signup required:

Add to Chrome

Free, no signup required:

Add to Firefox

Browse Definitions.net

Quiz

Are you a words master?

feelings of great warmth and intensity