Sentence examples for be given up without from inspiring English sources

In a similar vein, Admiral Rodman wrote, "It was hard to realize that the ships which we had expected and hoped to engage, would all be given up without a struggle or fleet action, and surrender without a fight".

This is President Obama's first major test on energy and environmental policy, and he appears to be giving up without a fight.

"While 188 Main Street is by no means our most beautiful or our most important building, its loss represents yet another irreplaceable part of our history that has been given up without a fight".

Mr. Schwartz will not be giving up the jeans without a fight.

Most people in the rich world won't be giving up their cars or holidays without a fight.

Worse, Ford seems to be giving up its leadership and market position without putting up a good fight.

It's a discovery suitable for a reality television show: Oprah Winfrey recently learned that she had a half-sister who was given up for adoption without her ever knowing.

The abrupt decision triggered a public backlash and exposed rifts within the company, with dissident contingents of board members, employees and performers saying the opera was given up for dead without a proper fight to save it.

But he's given up all the evangelical Christian content -- without resentment, without regret.

Italian authorities claim that Medici supplied the krater to the Met, via Hecht, and that it was illegally excavated; however, under the terms of the agreement, the Met is giving up the krater without acknowledging any wrongdoing.

"We've worked hard to get there and there is no way we are going to be giving it up without a fight".