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How to use abstemiousness in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word abstemiousness? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
That is not to suggest that I am a model of abstemiousness who has never made an idiot of himself after five too many.
He does not seem to smoke or drink, although he has downplayed his abstemiousness since joining the drinks group.
My urbane friend, going through the motions of abstemiousness, can't resist a taste.
But by the time of the Los Angeles games in 1984 it had become clear that the reason was not new-found abstemiousness.
The life style of an élite athlete rivals that of an inmate for abstemiousness and monotony.
This study met with great scepticism among experts and shocked a fair number of doctors and advocates of abstemiousness.
In India he adopted a regimen of abstemiousness and good humour.
This abstemiousness has served it well as the commodity cycle has turned. In setting its interest rates, the Federal Reserve worries about growth and inflation.
Men and women of all ages and many cultures did not choose gluttony and sloth over abstemiousness and hard work in the space of just a few decades.
Examples from Classical Literature
I feel that my abstemiousness, implying as it does a jaded palate and an aristocratic indigestion, is highly fashionable.
In fact, so strenuous was his labour, and so great his abstemiousness, that his health suffered by the combination of the two.
At the period to which we refer, the literary society of Edinburgh was by no means distinguished for its abstemiousness.
True, I've since made call at an hotel, but you don't give me credit for my abstemiousness!
In the meantime, after this one relapse at Benicia, I went on with my abstemiousness, primarily because I didn't want to drink.
Lord Lowborough was quite as remarkable for his abstemiousness for some time before you married him, as he is now, I have heard.
His abstemiousness is remarkable, and he will not feed during the night.
Instead of economy and abstemiousness we have waste and debauchery, instead of work and service we have laziness and sloth.
Of true Puritan abstemiousness, his only indulgence was chewing tobacco.
In self-examination temperance or abstemiousness plays an important rle.
Their singular abstemiousness and temperance,'' said De Bracy, forgetting the plan which promised him a Saxon bride.
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