Sentence examples for having ceded from inspiring English sources

Having ceded independence to the sunset I will not be shaving, illuminating rooms, or raising the temperature of food.

While still Myanmar's largest city, Yangon is no longer the capital, having ceded that title to Naypyidaw.

The opposition hoped that having ceded finance and other key ministries, they would get energy, local government and foreign affairs.

Government troops, having ceded large, strategic parts of the country in recent days, are better armed but still on the defensive as they try to undo rebel gains.

The former king died in October at age 89, having ceded what had become a ceremonial throne to his son, Norodom Sihamoni, in 2004.

Now many of the yards have grimy "For Sale" signs, and the neighborhood seems defeated, as if having ceded the battle for gracious living to the suburbs.

England have ceded their lineout advantage.

A secure Europe may have ceded power graciously.

And — who knows? — Trollope might have ceded him the point.

The bugle has ceded its call to power.

"They've ceded this ground to the Greens.