abstain from in English

forego, not take part in, avoid

Use "abstain from" in a sentence

1. “Abstain From Fornication”

2. To Abstain from the use of ardent spirits; to Abstain from luxuries

3. Hence they should Abstain from

4. Abstain from every form of wickedness.”

5. Abstain from drug abuse and alcohol use.

6. 22 Abstain from all Appearance of evil

7. Provisions to Help Us Abstain From Blood

8. In old age, he should abstain from acquisitiveness.

9. To keep oneself from doing, engaging in, or partaking of something; refrain: Abstain from partisan political rhetoric; Abstain from drinking alcohol

10. “I take the precept to abstain from killing;

11. Teens are being urged to abstain from sex.

12. The doctor has advised him to abstain from smoking.

13. The leaders asked their representatives to abstain from voting.

14. I vowed to abstain from meat and all excesses.

15. Abstain from fleshly lusts , which was against the soul.

16. Junior politicians are supposed to abstain from criticizing the government.

17. Patrons are requested to abstain from smoking in the restaurant.

18. Catholics are supposed to abstain from meat on Good Friday.

19. His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.

20. Abstain from [sth] vi + prep (refrain from, not indulge in) abstenerse de v prnl + prep : Roman Catholics Abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent

21. The governing body concluded that Christians must ‘abstain from blood’

22. That council also directed God’s servants to ‘abstain from blood.’

23. Resolve to completely abstain from tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs.

24. Followers of the religion abstain from alcohol consumption and other Circumscribed

25. After passing his fiftieth year an individual should Abstain from venesection

26. Abstain from To refrain from consuming something or doing some activity

27. 14 Catholics are supposed to abstain from meat on Good Friday.

28. (Deuteronomy 12:22-25) Christians are commanded to ‘abstain from blood.’

29. That is how they understand God’s command to ‘abstain from blood.’

30. After passing his fiftieth year an individual should Abstain from venesection.

31. You should abstain from food and caffeinated drinks before the operation.

32. 1 He took a vow to abstain from alcohol/smoking/sex.

33. To Abstain from alcohol/sex/drugs; Topics Cooking and eating c2

34. Are fractions also covered by the command to abstain from blood?

35. For example, they could abstain from forbidden foods and observe the Sabbath.

36. Trial volunteers are told to abstain from watching TV for a month.

37. If you Abstain from voting, you do not vote although you are …

38. 24 The first step to virtue is to abstain from vice. 

39. Abstain from desires of anything in this house, or in this country

40. I think all of us should make a pact to abstain from sex.

41. “This is what God wills . . . that you abstain from fornication,” says the Bible.

42. Abstain from sexual activity for at least 2 - 3 days before specimen collection.

43. Katie wants to lose weight, so she has vowed to Abstain from sugar

44. God commands us to abstain from idolatry, fornication and adultery, and misuse of blood.

45. To illustrate: Suppose a doctor were to tell you to abstain from alcoholic beverages.

46. An Abstinence-based approach means that clients must completely abstain from drugs and alcohol

47. Abstain from making shelters with rocks, or plants as they alter the dune dynamics.

48. To Abstain from enjoyment, is the philosophy of the sage, the epicurism of reason

49. To avoid pregnancy, you should abstain from unprotected sexual intercourse during your fertile days.

50. To Abstain from enjoyment, is the philosophy of the sage, the epicurism of reason