Sentence examples for for accepting surrender from inspiring English sources
Accordingly, Taizong sent talented generals like Li Shiji with mobile armies to the frontier, while fortifications were mostly limited to a series of walled garrisons, such as the euphemistically-named "cities for accepting surrender" (受降城, shòuxiáng chéng) that were actually bases from which to launch attacks.
The apparent diplomatic breakthrough outside Bonn on a United Nations security council resolution on the province appeared to deprive Mr Milosevic of his last room for manoeuvre after he first accepted surrender terms last week and then unpicked the detail at the weekend in the haggling over the fine print of his military pullout from Kosovo.
In Korea, the Soviets and Americans split along the 38th parallel the responsibility for accepting the surrender of any Japanese forces that still remained on the Korean peninsula.
We accept surrender and buy all of the White House's excuses about Republican obstructionism.
Only law enforcement in towns and a posse will accept surrenders.
The other shows George Washington on a horse, accepting the surrender of the British.
He confronts Dalmasca's resistance movement with absolute ruthlessness, accepting no surrender.
But the explanation for scoring high quality of life than the other domains could be that people tend to be spiritual and religious when confronted with issues that are beyond them; they engage in spiritual and religious reflections, treasuring the gifts in their lives, accepting and surrendering to the approach of their death, and facing the part they may have played in their own demise [ 29].
Surrender now and hope they accept your surrender".
For it was he who accepted the surrender of the Confederate colours at Appomattox.
