Sentence examples for an attempt to surrender from inspiring English sources

Eyewitnesses say Mr Brown raised his arms in an attempt to surrender before he was shot by an officer, but police say there was a struggle.

Black Hawk raised a white flag in an attempt to surrender, but his intentions may have been garbled in translation.

Is there a project more futile than the attempt to surrender hope?

Eric Holder told a Senate committee that Bin Laden had made no attempt to surrender.

He told the Senate Judiciary Committee that Bin Laden had made no attempt to surrender, and his killing was "an act of national self-defence".

The US said Bin Laden was a lawful military target and he had made no attempt to surrender.

However, in view of what we now know about Japan's attempt to surrender, military factors alone appear inadequate to explain the choice.

The second most-wanted student leader from the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests was turned back from Hong Kong on Monday in his latest attempt to surrender to Chinese authorities and return home.

It is not clear what effect the additional military personnel would have, given that many of the migrants, if they reach the United States, would probably attempt to surrender to Border Patrol agents.

He made no attempt to surrender". The US has offered two different successive accounts of the killing of Bin Laden.

The man was unarmed and appeared to attempt to surrender peacefully after realizing that he couldn't outrun the officers.