They joined in the temperance movement.

He signed off from wine.

He renounced smoking and drinking.

He abstained from alcohol.

He was told to abstain from drinking by the doctor.

I swore off drinking only to start again the next week.

My father tries to abstain from drinking.

During prohibition days, racketeers used to rub each other out to get control of the rum-running racket.

The doctor's warning stiffened my resolve to stop drinking.

There are still some dry states in the U.S.

You should give up drinking.

I've decided to quit drinking.