Sentence examples for about to capitulate from inspiring English sources
But Plumb wasn't about to capitulate to someone with such poor enunciation.
But it was 1942, and the Italians were about to capitulate.
I was about to capitulate when I saw Professor Allan, twenty years older than when I'd last seen him but still unmistakably Professor Allan, walk into the restaurant.
The regime defines its identity in terms of "resistance" to the West and has invested huge amounts of domestic legitimacy in defending its "nuclear rights". It is not about to capitulate to a total dismantlement of its nuclear program.
A few days later, once the powers-that-be realized that the Greek government was about to capitulate fully to the troika's demands, they saw fit to impose upon Greece their demeaning, unimaginative and pernicious Treuhand model.
To allow the poll-savvy advisers of the McCain camp to make this a debate about "socialism" is to capitulate to their manipulation.
Eventually, Ms. Quant's skirts, which arrived in the United States through a partnership with J. C. Penney in the mid-60's, were reduced to a microsize of about five inches, to capitulate to demand.
But they might learn a thing or two from President Obama about how NOT to capitulate to the demands of a petulant and unpopular Republican minority.
To fail to be enthusiastic about the possibility of preventing such a terrible outcome is to capitulate to unreason.
The officials were wise to capitulate.
