Use "abstention" in a sentence
abstention example sentences
abstention
1. I am endeavouring to show to my countrymen that violent non-cooperation only multiplies evil and that as evil can only be sustained by violence, withdrawal of support for evil requires complete abstention from violence
2. abstention are the best options
3. RAMADAN IS NOT ONLY ABOUT ABSTENTION IT’S ALSO ABOUT
4. out there really expect us to practice abstention or coitus
5. that there is no cure short of total abstention
6. In theory, then, his abstention could produce a tie in which the motion or recommendation would fail for lack of a majority
7. ‘no’, with no possibility of abstention
8. So He says condemning their abstention from contemplating and their inactive thinking
9. The Holy Qur’an tells us the state of the Israelites who resorted to duplicity for they neither followed this way of belief nor did they appreciate their Envoy, our master Moses (cpth) who told them that the Sabbath should be a day of abstention from work and for reflection
10. By my life, that is the real communication with God, which is accomplished only by straightness and abstention from forbidden things
11. Such a person, who has witnessed that there is no God except Al’lah as aforementioned, will fast true fasting, which is associated with their spirit’s fasting, and which means abstention from all things that are forbidden by God
12. She had totally fasted (abstention from food and water) and prayed for nineteen days
13. His name she had obviously never used during their separation, and her dignified sense of their total severance was shown not much less by this abstention than by the hardships she had chosen to undergo (of which he now learnt for the first time) rather than apply to his father for more funds
14. Not the tattoo, not the theft of the three grams, not her abstention, all these months, from sticking her nose too far into exactly what the PHP aimed to achieve
15. It was exactly this quality of abstention, or “maturity,” that had finally won him the esteem of the art world at the end of the long string of personal and professional disasters that had been the 1970s
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17. Continued abstention from speech, and constant avoidance of everything that might lead up to the subject- this halting on all sides at the boundary of what they might not mention- brought before their minds with still greater purity and clearness what they were both feeling
18. The 3rd thing I wanted to write was that when a man is put in the necessity of choosing between an act which is clearly beneficial to others, but with the thwarting of the demands of conscience (the will of God), then the problem is only one of short-sightedness, because the man sees in the immediate future the good which will arise from his act, if he thwarts the will of God, but he does not see in the more remote future the other good, which is an infinite number of times greater, which will come from the abstention of this act and the fulfilment of the will of God
19. Continued abstention from speech, and constant avoidance of everything that might lead up to the subject—this halting on all sides at the boundary of what they might not mention—brought before their minds with still greater purity and clearness what they were both feeling
20. Under the pagan conception of life it was possible to carry out the will of the temporal authorities, without infringing the law of God expressed in circumcisions, Sabbaths, fixed times of prayer, abstention from certain kinds of food, and so on
