Sentence examples for could have surrendered from inspiring English sources

"They could have surrendered.

Honour similarly prevented López from abdicating, though perhaps no alternative, self-respecting Paraguayan leader could have surrendered on the secret pact's terms.

John Brennan, Monday What they're saying now Bin Laden could have surrendered if US troops "were confident of that in terms of his not having an IED on his body, his not having some type of hidden weapon or whatever".

Before then, though, the Hammers could have surrendered the second automatic promotion spot to a host of teams, among them Crystal Palace, who are enjoying their best start to a season in six years.

Though he was not allowed to see the testimony of his accusers, Stone rebutted all the charges and took particular exception to the charge of disloyalty, labeling it "a humiliation" and reminding the committee members that "I could have surrendered Washington," while noting that no one on the panel had ever "exposed a little finger for the defense of the government".

It may smack of spin, but there have been plenty of times when she could have surrendered her independence to achieve that first hit – she rejected a Christina Aguilera collaboration, and she has been writing with Dr Luke, one of the most prolific hit writers of recent years, but Charli says she would not release any of their tracks as her own.

He could well have surrendered after 30 gf, but chose to continue against the hopeless odds.

Another good outing could be in the cards against the Broncos, who have surrendered a 21-point fantasy average to opposing backs over the last three weeks.

The Gendered Journey could be an opening to escape the formulaic narrative that we have surrendered all our stories to.

You could think, under these extreme cruelties specifically designed to break Palestinians and their cause, that the people as a whole have surrendered – or, if not surrendered, then at least are resigned to their fate.

"They should have surrendered," Mariani told me.