Eventually Jokl abandoned his pursuit of legal training, and he decided to devote himself to linguistics.

Rick abandoned his pursuit and headed for the river.

It cost him a grim effort to abandon temporarily his pursuit of the car thieves, but that was exactly what he did.

There was also Alex Rodriguez, but they abandoned their pursuit of him almost before the gun went off.

He did not abandon his pursuit of Isendre, though.

Once one has acquired the habit of happiness, it is hard to abandon its pursuit.

The squirrels got enormously fat, but never abandoned their pursuit of birdseed.

But neither track has persuaded the mullahs to abandon their pursuit of the bomb.

But the attorneys general are not likely to abandon their pursuit.

Doxie was most disgusted and therefore abandons his pursuit for love.