Sentence examples for abdicated from the from inspiring English sources

"Some moments ago I abdicated from the throne," Beatrix said, seeming to struggle with tears.

At the time, Sekeletu, who was rumoured to be illegitimate and the half-brother of a woman who had abdicated from the throne, was struggling to assert his authority in a highly militaristic state that valued valour in battle – which he had not proven because of his age – above royal blood.

Congolese authorities have abdicated from the development agenda.

(The psychotic is someone whose ego has abdicated from this responsibility — as it does nightly in normal people in the psychosis known as dreaming).

You can't pick some and "abdicate from the remainder".

The actor has spent most of his career trying to abdicate from the position of Hollywood sex symbol, but there appears to be nothing he can do about the tenacity of his beauty.

And I thought maybe I'd better abdicate from that little bit of fun.

The Rhenish Franks, on the other hand, did not wish to abdicate from their position as the leading and kingmaking people, which gave them many material advantages.

"It's an EU which has decided to abdicate from its role of protecting the internal market and protecting its citizens," he said.

It would be the cautious move of a relatively elderly society deciding to abdicate from any major global role.

He cannot abdicate from working with his team-mates.