Sentence examples for I severed from inspiring English sources

Dr. Stone, who was on speaker bureaus for nine companies, said, "I severed my ties with industry to take the job" of panel chairman.

I severed our relationship with Bill because of his repeated lack of respect for this company and, more importantly, the people who work here".

"The reason I severed my links with them was because Christine would not come and talk to me," said Snelgrove, who is now Brown's parliamentary private secretary.

When I moved overseas, I severed any remnants of my relationship with my him.

I severed the relationship with [the lawsuit plaintiffs ] in November; I'm not going to get anything financially out of this [decision], nothing.

I severed ties with society and my days were spent fighting the urge to curl up into a ball and cry--a battle I always seemed to lose.

For example, Helen Farish's 'Surgery' uses the case of a woman undergoing an unnecessary mastectomy because of carcinomatophobia as a metaphor for the pre-emptive leaving of a lover; thus 'Like a surgeon/ I sever you'.

I sever connection with the advance of humankind toward its own best unfolding.

I don't think I've severed umbilical cords, but I know I've missed out.

I did all these things because I understood that faith was a decision, and that I would be rewarded for my sacrifice, for the blood and tears I'd shed, the friendships I'd severed, the arguments I'd had with my parents and loved ones.

"When I came inside, I saw severed legs, human organs and heads… all over the mosque," says Syed Hussain Hussaini, whose nephew was among the 21 people killed.