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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are surrendering" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing an ongoing action of giving up or yielding, typically in a situation of conflict or competition.
Example: "The opposing team are surrendering after realizing they cannot win the match."
Alternatives: "are giving up" or "are yielding."
Dictionary
are surrendering
verb
To give up into the power, control, or possession of another; specifically to yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
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"They are surrendering, they are surrendering," said Capt.
Cities are safe, guerrillas are surrendering and tourists are visiting.
New state-of-the-art airports near Valencia and Madrid are surrendering to weeds.
"They are surrendering a captive market to the companies to generate consumers at a young age".
But the families now arriving in record numbers are surrendering to U.S. agents to seek asylum.
Four of the eight members of Maryland's House delegation are surrendering their seats.
But now, sometimes reluctantly, the final holdouts are surrendering to the inevitable.
It seems far-fetched, and yet some ivory owners are surrendering their collections to protest against the current illegal trade.
If you are surrendering your policy because you believe you were mis-sold the product, hold on.
Similar(2)
After which promises of friendship ensue, and principles are surrendered.
Make sure all keys are surrendered at this time.
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