Examples of 'i have abstained' in a sentence

Meaning of "i have abstained"

i have abstained: This phrase refers to the act of refraining from doing something, usually from voting or consuming. It implies a conscious decision to not participate or engage in a particular activity

How to use "i have abstained" in a sentence

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i have abstained
I have abstained from voting on this report.
Amendments to meet these objections have been rejected here today and I have abstained in protest.
I have abstained from the final vote.
So that is why I have abstained on the report.
I have abstained for two reasons.
It is for that reason that I have abstained from voting.
I have abstained in the final vote.
This is why I have abstained from voting.
I have abstained from lying.
As the resolution does not specifically call for this to be clarified, I have abstained.
I have abstained on this report.
As a result, my colleagues and I have abstained on the final vote for this report.
I have abstained from sex.
Because of my doubts concerning the viability of the planned finance instrument, I have abstained.
I have abstained from voting today on the Directive on unfair commercial practices.
At this point in time, however, I have abstained from the vote for these reasons.
DA I have abstained from voting in the final vote on this report.
This report does not deal with this problem in sufficient detail and, therefore, I have abstained.
This is why I have abstained from the vote on the motion for a resolution.
Since this proposal does not, I have abstained in the vote.
I have abstained from Christian duties because I am of the Jewish faith.
For this reason, I have abstained from voting.
I have abstained today, because I was not able to support the compromise that has been negotiated.
For that reason, I have abstained from voting.
I have abstained for around 1 month now.
In view of the above, I have abstained from voting on the report.
I have abstained because Amendments 1 and 2 have been refused.
As no plausible clarification can be given, I have abstained from the vote.
This is why I have abstained from the vote.
Therefore, my British Conservative colleagues and I have abstained on this report.
For this reason I have abstained from voting on this report.
We need to work on this area . Therefore, I have abstained from voting.
Against that background, I have abstained or voted against the four reports on the euro.
Therefore, I am calling for a simplification of the fundamental principle and, for that reason, I have abstained.
I am sorry, but I have abstained from voting for this reason.
For the first time since I have been able to vote, I have abstained this general election.
That I have abstained from the shower?
While there are positive aspects to this report I have abstained because of Ireland 's opt-out.
I have abstained from alcohol for 3 years and 10 months.
For all these reasons, I have abstained from voting on the report.
However, simply calling for action is too vague . For that reason, I have abstained from voting.
For this reason, I have abstained from voting on the report.
For these reasons, I have abstained.
I have abstained from the fluids of homo sapiens for 362 years.
If it is an election, I have abstained.
Therefore, I have abstained from voting.
Mr President, like some other Members, I have abstained for several reasons.
In writing . - ( DE ) I have abstained from voting on the climate change report.
Mr President, I have abstained from voting on the resolution on the Europe 2020 strategy.

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