Sentence examples for ceding the field from inspiring English sources

Sensible opposition leaders are pushed into exile or prison, ceding the field to hotheads.

By the 1960s, the cycle industry was rapidly ceding the field to companies like Honda and Kawasaki.

The seat was previously held by Ms Harris, and has been a Republican stronghold.As for Mr Mahoney, Republicans are not ceding the field altogether.

"I suspect there will be increasing retrenchment by the legacy carriers to cut back on short-haul routes, essentially ceding the field to low-cost competitors" like Ryanair and easyJet, said Daniel Solon, an independent aviation analyst in Barcelona.

While the February half-term holiday this year saw Disney, Pixar and DreamWorks Animation all sit out the contest – ceding the field to Fox's Chipmunks franchise – it's a different story this Easter.

He completed 10 of 13 passes for 114 yards and a touchdown before ceding the field to the backup Jared Lorenzen and the second-team offense late in the second quarter.

Rather, it cedes the field.

They too cede the field without striking a blow.

Advocates of traditional engines have by no means ceded the field.

The left have ceded the field to the Tea Party and, in doing so, allowed it to make history.

Preparations for the Frankfurt show have proved that traditional engines have by no means ceded the field.