Sentence examples for capitulate on that from inspiring English sources

"We're going to capitulate on that rule," he said.

We have no option to capitulate on that, because marriage in a Christian vision of reality isn't just a social contract.

But Reinsdorf wanted Belle so he capitulated on that issue, too.

There are no guarantees, but it is still odds-on that Greece will capitulate.

After a siege of six years, the city offered to capitulate on the condition that lives and property be safeguarded, which the Crusaders promised.

Marin Software is trying to capitalise on that trend — rather than capitulate to it.

He asked for a chance to apply more political pressure so Afghanistan doesn't capitulate on the agreement "for free," that is, without forcing American concessions.

What he doesn't acknowledge, or doesn't want to understand, is that to capitulate on abortion rights to gain the vote of a person who lives with a fantasy about why 20-week abortions happen in the first place not only endangers the lives and well-being of several thousand flesh-and-blood women with real problems, but it will also end up increasing the rate of second-trimester abortions anyway. .

What he doesn't acknowledge, or doesn't want to understand, is that to capitulate on abortion rights to gain the vote of a person who lives with a fantasy about why 20-week abortions happen in the first place not only endangers the lives and well-being of several thousand flesh-and-blood women with real problems, but it will also end up increasing the rate of second-trimester abortions anyway.

It could matter that President Obama, at an earlier point in the negotiation, capitulated on his demand that the federal debt ceiling be raised as part of a deal, setting up another confrontation in a few months.

In effect, the fight for $15 is a by-product of giving up – capitulating on the idea that better opportunities can be created than the menial service jobs that increasingly are the only opportunities for the urban poor.