Examples of 'abstained' in a sentence
Meaning of "abstained"
abstain (verb) - to choose not to do or have something, especially something enjoyable or harmful
Show more definitions
- simple past tense and past participle of abstain
How to use "abstained" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
abstained
Four members abstained from this vote.
We abstained on account of the contradictions in the report.
They had therefore abstained in that vote.
We abstained in the voting on the draft resolution.
This is why we have abstained from voting.
Ireland abstained in the vote on the resolution.
That is why we have abstained from voting.
I abstained on this report for a number of reasons.
That is why we abstained from the vote.
I abstained in the vote on the resolution on smoking.
I have therefore abstained from the vote.
We abstained from the vote on this report.
We have therefore abstained from voting today.
I abstained from voting in the final vote.
This is why we have abstained in the vote.
See also
I have abstained from voting on this report.
For these reasons we abstained on the report.
I abstained from voting on this particular report.
We have therefore abstained in the final vote.
I abstained from the vote on the resolution.
That is why we abstained from this vote.
I abstained in the vote on adopting the resolution.
I believe you abstained the last time.
I abstained during the vote on this text.
Ten countries abstained from the vote.
We abstained in the final vote on this report.
All other parties abstained from voting.
She abstained from voting on the matter.
The coalition mostly abstained from comments.
I also abstained from voting on the project.
They had previously abstained on the vote.
I had abstained from it for a long time.
One council member abstained from voting.
I would not criticize him if he would abstained.
We therefore abstained in the voting on those resolutions.
For all these reasons we have abstained.
I therefore abstained from voting on the approval.
It is for these reasons that we have abstained.
We therefore abstained from voting on this report.
Almost half the committee members abstained.
I therefore abstained for these two reasons.
The following members or their representatives abstained.
We therefore abstained in the vote on this issue.
Two of the nine members present abstained.
I therefore abstained from the final vote.
A gentleman simply stayed at home and abstained.
I therefore abstained from voting on this report.
Let us start with those that abstained.
I therefore abstained during the final vote.
Fifty five members of the opposition abstained.
