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How to use forsake in a sentence

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But at some point in life, you must abandon books, forsake the forewarning words of others, and find out for yourself.
They told him to forsake his usual practice of pitching in winter ball and rest.
So today I decided to forsake all denim and wear instead pinstripe trousers with a white belt.
The franchise's recent growth convinced him to forsake a crack at the free-agent market and re-up in Raleigh.
The view in itself is so hedonistic and so filling that it often helps me forsake my regulation morning croissant.
Yet many of our opponents argue that we ought to forsake sexual intimacy in favor of celibacy.
None of the persons of the Trinity can forsake any other person in the Trinity.
If you can forsake your fundamental principles for any reason, then you are not the kind of person who can take the country forward.
He definitely needs to cut back, but he doesn't have to forsake his principles to do that.
The humbled Wolsey, weeping at Cromwell's loyalty, urges him to forsake him and serve the King faithfully.
A day may come when the courage of men fails, when we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship.
The temptation is to forsake fossilized print for the new opportunities of the dotcom world.
So never forsake perfection, because then you get imperfection.
Will the one who brought them into the land abandon and forsake them now?
And will Adam forsake cultured Europe for the crudities of America, taking his treasures and his sulky wife with him to exhibit in a huge purpose-built art museum?
Men tear along and separate themselves to reach the summit of a social pyramid and forsake their true happiness.
One has to be idealistic because without ideals we lose hope, forsake courage, and scarify loyalty.
People who would either forsake government aid if possible, or volunteer their time to create non-state charitable institutions, are liable to be considered suckers.
Many people did not want to leave their homes, and even owners of Anderson shelters would forsake their shelters for the comfort of the understairs cupboard.
In their zeal to protect the Judeo-Christian legacy, they are ready to forsake what is most important in that legacy.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Among the earliest of the birds to forsake the plains of Hindustan are the grey-lag goose and the pintail duck.
Let me not, like most of those who forsake their native country, traduce it.
Is it to forsake the slave when I cease to be the aider and abettor of his master?
Discard the golden-rod for the gentian, and in turn forsake the gentian for the twin-flower?
But incubus told her if she would so forsake him, he would be revenged upon her.
Let us do what is needful, bow to the right, and in somewise forsake the wrong, and mend where we have broken.
But he was not to be bought by gifts to forsake the cause of the seminoles.
If he go astray, she will forsake him, and give him over to his fall.
For but a kiss did Jove forsake the skies, and jeopard his high realm!
Yet I shall go hence in peace, my children, if you will promise always to love each other, and never to forsake your youngest brother.
O'Mooney's presence of mind did not forsake him upon this emergency.
All that forsake Thee shall be ashamed, says the Prophet, jer.
But only because we do not know ought we forsake Bessarabia?
O blessed Spirit, whom I forsake for these, they are not thou!
There was no style, no state, unless she wished to forsake him.
Woe for the day when he was seduced to forsake that dear retirement!
This letter was so important that it made them forsake their cards and their dice on the drumhead.
She desired not to leave him clandestinely again, or to forsake Florence.
Farebrother was irresistibly invited, on the plea that he must not forsake his old friends on the first new year of his being a greater man, and Rector as well as Vicar.
One only, Wiglaf was his name, would not forsake his liege lord.
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