Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat.
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Examples for "quit"
Examples for "quit"
1Experts said the best way to protect children was to quit smoking.
2However, he quit the government over the affair a few weeks later.
3As a result of the court decision, several people quit their confinement.
4Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara quit May's government earlier on Thursday.
5Larsen quit his job several years ago to join an Internet startup.
1However, he decided to drop out in 1981 during his second year.
2In the Dublin area, almost 30 per cent of students drop out.
3Unforeseen lingering issue: I had to drop out of hip-hop dance classes.
4Among all registered voters, some 44 percent want Trump to drop out.
5Ready Set Sail will probably drop out the back from barrier two.
1She hobbled along; he was far behind; he would give up soon.
2You already agreed to give up the idea of law school, Faith.
3The family is now willing to give up control, the sources said.
4Probably didn't want to give up work time to go to court.
5He didn't give up when others said he'd already lost, Corvan said.
1Now and again a man utterly worn out would drop by the wayside.
2Sixpence dropped by the wayside, and a whole family made wretched!
3I was one of the twenty-seven; eight dropped by the wayside; we ended nineteen.
4Clemens was handicapped by having to run in the slippery mud, and soon " dropped by the wayside."
5The fellows who are going to stick would simply feel that one weak-kneed chap had dropped by the wayside.
1They throw in the chocolate just as the water commences to boil.
2Greece had decided to throw in her lot with Servia and Bulgaria.
3Fred nodded sharply, and the chauffeur stooped to throw in the clutch.
4Desmond, in the mean time, was endeavouring to throw in his hand-grenades.
5But he stopped it, scrambled for it, and made the throw in.
1There's no sign yet he is ready to throw in the towel.
2She had every opportunity to throw in the towel but she didn't.
3Or do you just throw in the towel? Many are scaling up.
4Five more casts, he told himself, then he'd throw in the towel.
5It is unlikely they would just throw in the towel and capitulate.
1Wait on 'im yourself, then, and chuck up the sponge when things begin to go wrong.
2That doesn't sound like you, sir; and I don't understand why you should chuck up the sponge so quickly.
3In the face of that single circumstance you and Marchmont would ' chuck up the sponge,' as the old pugilists expressed it.
4"No more am I," I answered; "but I'm hanged if I'll chuck up the sponge.
1Microsoft needs to make sure this feature doesn't fall by the wayside.
2When people are coupling up, these friendships can fall by the wayside.
3May achieve greatly -but could also fall by the wayside.
4And we lawyers have to get on it, or fall by the wayside.
5A few of us fall by the wayside because of that.
6As technology changes the way we communicate, older methods usually fall by the wayside.
7Alas, the extremities of diet and exercise usually fall by the wayside come February.
8The pronouncements which do not evoke this wide human response fall by the wayside.
9They will get into skirmishes; some will fall by the wayside, even get trampled.
10All my class stereotypes began to fall by the wayside.
11And Philip Walton was another to fall by the wayside.
12The reason most young designers fall by the wayside is because they have credit problems.
13The naturally weak fall by the wayside as in an army on a forced march.
14And if the president does fall by the wayside this term, Pence could inherit everything.
15This argument, too, has to fall by the wayside.
16Some succeed, some fall by the wayside and, others, even the great ones, lose their way.
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