Wedgwood may have prematurely abandoned these experiments because of his frail and failing health; he died aged 34 in 1805.

Many of these wells are marginally economic and at risk of being prematurely abandoned.

When marginal wells are prematurely abandoned, significant quantities of oil remain behind.

However despite this, Bray and its key Somme River crossings were prematurely abandoned without contest to the Germans due to poor communication.

Occasionally, a biopsy will have to be abandoned prematurely due to technical issues such as inaccessible or small kidneys, obscured kidneys, difficult to penetrate kidneys or observation of bleeding complication.

As the freight train service between Hailsham and Heathfield was due to be withdrawn the following month it was not considered worthwhile repairing the bridge so the line was prematurely abandoned forthwith.

Had it somehow been prematurely abandoned?

Unfortunately most players were given a turn to solo, and finally there was a sense of interesting formal ideas toyed with but prematurely abandoned.

The Washington Post wrote that while readers won't want to stop reading, "Budman's success with this form is uneven, and too many wonderful scenes seem truncated or prematurely abandoned when he breaks off for the next year".

Sheriff Joe Bain is the protagonist of a short series, prematurely abandoned, of crime-investigation mysteries by the American author Jack Vance, better known for his science fiction novels.