Most of Pérez's men promptly abandoned him and joined the rebels.

After receiving a job offer, however, she promptly abandons Kermit in the restaurant alone and devastated.

However, the overthrow of the Hashemites in Iraq in 1958 brought a nationalist government to power which promptly abandoned the pact.

When the news of the defeat at Keelung reached Taipei on 4 June, the republican leaders promptly abandoned ship.

York and the Nevilles promptly abandoned their troops and fled.

He promptly abandoned his university studies to begin this new career.

In 1888, he was admitted to the New York Bar, but promptly abandoned the practice of law.

Yang leads Juliet in and promptly abandons her in the dark.

There she promptly abandons herself - after martinis and a recitation of Celine - to a romantic American.

The coalition won the 1996 Federal election under John Howard and promptly abandoned the policy.