Definition of Abandonment

the action or fact of leaving someone or something, usually forever

Examples of Abandonment in a sentence

Because she was so afraid of abandonment, the toddler clung to her mother’s leg every time she had to leave for work.  🔊

Pain from abandonment plagued the girl’s life after her father left home and never called her again.  🔊

The soldier’s abandonment of his post made national news when it was released to the public that he had run away from the line of duty.  🔊

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