Sentence examples for almost surrender from inspiring English sources

And in this unfolding gesture, the figure's moral shakiness is drawn out too – from almost resistance to almost surrender.

Wigan continued their hot pursuit of a place in Europe in an extraordinary game that saw them fall behind after two minutes, surge back into a 4-1 leandand then almost surrender it again as Manchester City managed an improbable rally with two late goals.

He added, "In some ways, by giving so much to the role, almost surrendering to it, she may have gotten more out of the film than anyone else".

His skills at the turntable are his passport through life, until he almost surrenders to an overdose of ecstasy and cocaine.

The Nationals lost the seat of Shepparton to the independent Suzanna Sheed, who achieved a 32.5% swing, and almost surrendered the supposedly safe seat of Morwell to Labor.

They almost surrendered a 36-4 lead, conceding four unanswered tries in quick succession in the second half.

The Exiles beat the Falcons 20-15 athehe Madejski Stadium to move off the bottom of the Premiership, but almost surrendered a 20-point lead.

An army of Aussie followers descended on Royal Ascot, but the Antipodean cheers among the 77,000 crowd turned to gasps as the mare almost surrendered her modern-day record unbeaten run.

Dr. Biden, 57, will almost certainly surrender her job at Delaware Technical and Community College.

There is, too, in the wielding of lethal wands, an almost gleeful surrender to Manichaeism and the politics of Armageddon.

With foreign lenders demanding almost total surrender of the nation's fiscal sovereignty, leading Syriza cadres spoke of the deal as the product of defeat and capitulation.