| Penelope even comes close to abnegating the marital fidelity that in Homer is her most salient attribute. |
| In passages such as these, his most distinctive, Thackeray comes perilously near abnegating his responsibility as a human being, let alone as a moralist or satirist. |
| Deliberately abnegating curatorial control, Mr. Ozkaya displays all the submissions edge to edge, in random order, across several of Exit Art's windows. |
| The flipside is that participation is seductive and may effectively co-opt employees into abnegating their interests and policing themselves in toxic ways. |
| Doctors may offload their ethical problems on clinical ethicists, abnegating their moral responsibilities too easily. |
| Another criticism is that they sentimentalise the past or make it antiquarian by abnegating the context and concentrating on the artefacts. |
