Sentence examples for forced to cede from inspiring English sources

Indeed, European cashmere producers have generally been forced to cede high-volume work to Chinese competitors.

After two campaigns, Tippu was checked at Seringapatam (now Shrirangapattana, Karnataka) and forced to cede half his dominions (1792).

Her husband, King Kojong, remained on the throne until 1907, when he was forced to cede it to his son.

Three years earlier Béla had been forced to cede Zadar to Venice, but he retained Split and other Dalmatian provinces.

Scottish giants forced to cede title to rivals Celtic as players' jobs put at risk after administrator is appointed.

During the American Revolution, the Mohawk supported the British, and after the defeat they were forced to cede their territory.

Mr. Milosevic was forced to cede power in October 2000 after he lost a presidential election to Vojislav Kostunica.

A few days later (March 23) the Lithuanian government was forced to cede Memel (Klaipeda), next to the northern frontier of East Prussia, to Germany.

He said there was a real possibility that Mr. Chen would be forced to cede major power to his enemies in a coalition government.

Overnight, Kimaiyo had been forced to cede control of the operation to Julius Karangi, who had argued for a more aggressive approach throughout the crisis.

Mr. Castro was forced to cede power temporarily to his brother Raúl on July 31, the first time he had relinquished control since 1959.