Sentence examples for abdicated with from inspiring English sources
His father, the emperor Maximian, abdicated with Diocletian in 305.
Diocletian's partner Maximian abdicated with him, and then regretted it and made two unsuccessful attempts to regain the throne.
In 726, Ine abdicated, with no obvious heir and, according to Bede, left his kingdom to "younger men" in order to travel to Rome, where he died; his predecessor, Cædwalla, had also abdicated to go to Rome and was baptized there by the pope.
In Switzerland, Le Temps was kinder, saying the embattled Hollande had opted to "abdicate with dignity", aware of the risks a second candidacy would have posed to "French political debate, the left, and France's image in the world".
Confident that he fixed the disorders that were plaguing Rome, he abdicated along with his co-emperor, and the Tetrarchy soon collapsed.
Ken refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary because James II had not abdicated and with others, known as the Nonjurors, was put out of office.
However, Mencius continues, Shun would then have abdicated and fled with his father to the seacoast.
But then, Mencius says, Shun would have abdicated and fled with his father to the edge of the sea.
Guarded by clerks who abdicate responsibility with responses like "not my decision," the ministry finally disgorges a prisoner into Lillian's custody — but not Pato.
If they are responsible for all aspects of the company, then they cannot abdicate responsibility with a "Because I'm worth it" attitude when news of their large pay packages becomes public.
He later abdicated over his relationship with Wallis Simpson.
