Phrases with «to abjure»

Unethical billing undermines the reputation of all legal professionals, including the majority who abjure such practices. (slaw.ca)
In contrast to liberalism, which abjures common ends, covenant directs political and social activity toward the common good. (firstthings.com)
Babette's lavish celebratory banquet tempts the family's dwindling congregation, who abjure such fleshly pleasures as fine foods and wines. (mrqe.com)
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