Usage examples for abeyance
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One result of this disorder is that the ancient athletic prestige is slipping away, or is so far in abeyance that it is again a question whether Harvard or Yale has- shall we say the worse team? – An American at Oxford by John Corbin
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Chelsea, 18 November, 1869. Long abeyance of correspondence. – The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. by Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson