Examples of 'abandon the ship' in a sentence
Meaning of "abandon the ship"
The phrase 'abandon the ship' is an idiomatic expression that means to leave or evacuate a sinking or doomed ship for safety reasons. It is often used metaphorically to indicate a situation where someone gives up on a failing or hopeless endeavor and decides to leave or disassociate themselves from it
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abandon the ship
I told the crew to abandon the ship.
They abandon the ship and return home.
He gave the order to abandon the ship.
I did not abandon the ship prematurely.
Some even prepared to abandon the ship.
The order to abandon the ship is immediately given.
All we need is your order to abandon the ship.
We will have to abandon the ship in five minutes.
They must have been forced to abandon the ship.
We will abandon the ship.
The last resort in an emergency is to abandon the ship.
The crew had to abandon the ship at once.
Abandon the ship.
I say that we abandon the ship.
The remaining crew then constructed a raft in case they had to abandon the ship.
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They had to abandon the ship.
Adama informs Tigh that he has made a decision, he plans to abandon the ship.
We are gonna abandon the ship.
With the ship listing heavily, Commander Alan West decided to abandon the ship.
Let us abandon the ship.
The captain gave the order to abandon the ship.
I will not abandon the ship when the sea is harsh.
There are no victims, the crew could abandon the ship in time.
Everyone is forced to abandon the ship and board a life raft as the ship sinks.
We, rats, will be the first to abandon the ship.
The captain and crew abandon the ship leaving the family shipwrecked off an uninhabited island.
The U-Boat captain gave the order to abandon the ship before it sunk.
We just abandon the ship after getting that far?
You know, horses of a feather, they do not abandon the ship.
Do not abandon the ship yet!
Also, once you start investing, do not abandon the ship.
How am I supposed to abandon the ship while it 's moving?
The position of the clergy is, ‘ Never abandon the ship.
But, abandon the ship to what?
You can not just give up and almost, you know, abandon the ship before it 's sunk.
We're gonna abandon the ship. We're gonna abandon the ship.
Yes . I say that we abandon the ship.
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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