Sentence examples for agreeing to lay from inspiring English sources

The people of Camp Ashraf were disarmed by U.S. forces in 2009, agreeing to lay down their weapons and renounce violence in return for U.S. protection.

Earlier, French authorities bowed to international pressure over the treatment of more than 100 child refugees left stranded without any shelter in the dismantled Calais camp, agreeing to lay on buses for those still in the area and transfer them to reception centres around the country.

These diplomats do not see the Albanian militants agreeing to lay down their arms in favor of accepting more aid or greater participation in government in either southern Serbia or Macedonia until Washington and the rest of NATO seem willing to use force.

He said Mr. Kony had agreed to lay down his weapons.

Onoda wept uncontrollably as he agreed to lay down his perfectly serviceable rifle.

Its cornerstone is the amnesty Mr Bouteflika offered to some 5,500 Islamic militants who agreed to lay down their arms.

In May Toussaint formally agreed to lay down his arms in exchange for Leclerc's promise not to restore slavery.

The emir agreed to lay down arms and expected French officials to honor their promise of exile in the Middle East.

Two communities that had been riven by decades of sectarian conflict agreed to lay aside violence and embrace democratic politics.

Hyundai knuckled under to unions, and a government that lost its nerve, and agreed to lay off far fewer workers than it had wanted to.

Of course, if the Taliban agreed to lay down its arms in exchange for a share of power, Afghanistan would no longer need to defend itself.