Sentences with 'abstain'
Example sentences and phrases with the word abstain and other words derived from it.
• « If those in treatment abstain from drugs for six months, get jobs or go back to school, and have no more run-ins with the police, their criminal records are forgotten. »
• « He had been told that if he preferred to abstain, he and Jolson Tharakan, also a 19-year-old classmate of his, could spend the evening driving the guests back and forth in their vans. Matt had agreed. »
• « I think he tried to quit smoking, but, even though he knew his life was at stake, he found it impossible to abstain. Nevertheless, he felt stronger and we got back on track. »