forsaking

"My friend bought a lottery ticket for the chance to win a new car. "

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

"His renunciation of the scholarship was unexpected; he decided to work instead. "

"The football team won the championship game, winning their rivals. "

"My sister's healthy lifestyle includes jogging every morning and eating lots of fruits and vegetables. "

"My uncle owns a small business selling handmade jewelry. "

"That famous singer, somebody everyone recognizes, is performing at the school concert. "

"The spilled coffee permanently stained the white carpet. "

"The lost puppy was forsaken by its owners and left alone in the park. "

"The child's abandonment by his parents left him feeling lost and alone. "

"The unemployed are a growing portion of the population."

"Feeling overwhelmed by the workload, Sarah abandoned her attempt to finish the project. "