Sentence examples for could not renounce from inspiring English sources

Economic considerations and the threat represented by greenhouse gases meant that we simply could not renounce nuclear energy.

The study found those who could not renounce hard-to-attain goals showed increased levels of the inflammatory molecule C-reactive protein, which is linked to such health problems as heart disease, diabetes and early aging in adults.

Islamic nations were also influenced by the argument that the death penalty was an intrinsic part of Islamic law and could not be renounced in principle, however flexibly it might be applied in practice.

In protest at Britain's involvement in the Nigerian Civil War, its support of America in the Vietnam war and (perhaps jokingly) against "Cold Turkey" slipping down the charts, Lennon returned his MBE medal to the Queen, though this had no effect on his MBE status, which could not be renounced.

But Edward did not renounce everything.

It did not renounce violence against foreigners.

Did he or did he not renounce Thatcherism a week ago?

It certainly will not renounce the right to use force should Taiwan move towards independence.

The 800 who survived would not renounce their faith and they too were slaughtered.

Americans will not renounce the moral materialism at the core of their national identity.

A spokesman for Mr. Saverin insisted his client did not renounce his citizenship for financial reasons.