Examples of 'abandon ship' in a sentence
Meaning of "abandon ship"
The phrase 'abandon ship' is a nautical term that instructs individuals to leave a sinking or stranded vessel. It can also be used figuratively to advise someone to give up or discontinue a failing endeavor or project
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- To leave or forsake a ship due to its impending doom.
- To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.
How to use "abandon ship" in a sentence
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I practically have to abandon ship before it sinks.
The abandon ship drill must include.
Giving the crew time to abandon ship.
Abandon ship today but we will be back.
I have ordered all personnel to abandon ship.
Abandon ship when times get tough.
It would be considered an act of cowardice to abandon ship.
Abandon ship procedures were never practiced.
They are just waiting for us to abandon ship.
You abandon ship at the smallest sign of a storm.
All we need is your order to abandon ship.
We had to abandon ship as soon as possible.
The navy does not like to abandon ship.
Abandon ship and save yourself.
The crew is eventually forced to abandon ship.
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Abandon ship if you want to live.
The crews then began to abandon ship.
Abandon ship and hide yourselves.
Riefkohl ordered his men to abandon ship.
I suggest you abandon ship immediately.
Several times preparations were made to abandon ship.
The crew manages to abandon ship before it sinks.
A captain is always the last to abandon ship.
The order to abandon ship was given too late.
The crew managed to safely abandon ship.
He was gonna abandon ship like a rat.
You have no choice but to abandon ship.
All hands abandon ship but no lives are lost.
And the crew did not abandon ship.
Abandon ship and lie low.
Go and tell everyone to abandon ship immediately.
Abandon ship and go there at once.
Man the lifeboats and abandon ship.
He can abandon ship with or without their help.
Nelson instructed his crew to abandon ship.
Abandon ship if you can.
But if the order comes to abandon ship.
We were forced to abandon ship and launch our life pods.
Action to be taken when required to abandon ship.
It was decided to abandon ship immediately.
There is also an institutional reluctance to abandon ship.
Crew is mustered at abandon ship stations.
I trudged through half of it before deciding to abandon ship.
You may even want to abandon ship completely.
Abandon ship and disappear.
The answer is not to abandon ship though.
Abandon ship or abandon hope.
Have her stand by in case we have to abandon ship.
You must abandon ship.
All that is needed is your order to abandon ship.
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Examples of using Abandon
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You do not abandon a baby for nothing
But my homeland you should not abandon me
To abandon you all there for good
