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How to use give up in a sentence

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Although it can be very difficult to give up smoking, many women find pregnancy is a strong motivation.
Sam had told me that if I wasn't impressed by this then I should give up caving.
In order to take the higher degree they have to give up their existing job.
They hope Russia will put pressure on the Abkhaz and South Ossetian leaderships to give up their quest for independence.
Rather than give up his explosives, the bomber detonated them, killing himself and the two robbers.
I quickly left the midges behind but they were not about to give up and descending into Tarsaughaun, I could hear the hum at fifty yards.
Luckily however, her mother and neighbours were not about to give up on the notion and warned her that if she didn't enter, they'd do it for her!
Anyone who works these holidays must give up the payments of double time and time and a half.
He resolved to give up princely life and become a wandering ascetic in search for the Truth.
Not that we offer to give up our life, but that we offer to devote it entirely to Divinity.
On that basis, we might as well all give up washing and go around smelling like badgers, and nearly as hairy, too.
And Pentecostals, flattered by a little unaccustomed acceptance, may accommodatingly give up their vision.
Women tend to want quick results if they're working alone, and they are more likely to give up in a few weeks if they don't see real progress.
The cooperatives, undisputed market leaders in the production of acidophilic plants for garden centres, cannot give up on a policy of research.
So, if you want to give up meat for moral reasons, but think you'll miss it, Quorn is a good solution.
But it would be one step too far to expect them to give up their weaponry as this would be seen as surrender.
The day passed slowly for him and as it wore on he began to slowly give up hope.
I'll give up my Palm Pilot once pen and paper can do all the math for balancing my checking account on its own.
She scolded the man across from her who refused to give up his seat to a lady.
Because it has been working so well, I know that in a couple of years we'll be able to give up the day job.
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