Sentence examples for for a quick surrender from inspiring English sources

Lemelsen reached Bolzano, and Schulz and Wenzel regained control, this time agreeing with the officers pushing for a quick surrender.

When the English invaders appeared in 1664, the Dutch merchants in Lower Manhattan knew fighting would be bad for business and successfully urged a quick surrender.

The German forces bypassed the Maginot Line, attacked directly through the Ardennes Forest, and dashed to the French rear, sowing chaos en route and forcing a quick surrender.

The attacks on Thursday, while substantial, fell short of the all-out bombardment promised by the Pentagon as the most effective means to force a quick surrender.

Fagel now proposed to treat the liberated provinces of Utrecht, Gelderland and Overijssel as conquered territory (Generality Lands), as punishment for their quick surrender to the enemy.

Very few government servants were selected to serve on these committees, due to anti-government sentiments; most internees blamed the government for the quick surrender of Hong Kong.

But if Japan's quick surrender just after the bombings was a coincidence it was a fortunate one, for it gave the A-bomb a mystique, an aura of apocalyptic sudden-death doom, that was an important reason the bomb was not used in the ensuing half century.

A quick Japanese surrender appeared to justify Truman's choice.

Try them for a quick, hearty breakfast.

We go for a quick stroll.

She peeled off for a quick aside.