Everyone watched its silent flight; even the supporters on the sideline abandoned their clamor.

He was Anderson's friend even when other supporters abandoned her.

The military said at the time that guerrillas and their supporters were abandoning these children.

Most experts said it would be extremely hard to stampede the president out of office unless those supporters abandoned him.

Lack of financial support for the museum let the supporters abandon the plans.

By 1558, even the supporters of the prayer book had abandoned the Edwardian regulations on clerical dress.

However, although the idea of spontaneous generation had been in decline for nearly a century, its supporters did not abandon it all at once.

His supporters had abandoned him outside the capital, and now the same looked to be happening within.

Liberal supporters abandoned the CAA and the federal government cracked down on its operations.

The MA1 is stalled for the moment, but its supporters have in no way abandoned the project.