Sentence examples for its desertion from inspiring English sources

Will the Europeans punish London for its desertion, or does the EU need British markets too much to dare, as insouciant Brexiteers insist?

In the old model, young creatives dreamed of entertaining the millions, but in practice they could do so only by first pleasing a small group of gatekeepers: established figures who controlled access to the audience and, in doing so, protected young people from that audience, its obsessions and desertions, its adoration and its scorn.

But the strength of the gradualist strategy was its ability to survive the desertion of its founders.

Nigeria's armed forces are plagued with corruption; its rates of desertion are high.

"That's it really, that's his desertion.

Later Jason deserted Medea for Creon's daughter; this desertion and its consequences formed the subject of Euripides' Medea.

However, silicon's application as anodes is hindered by its poor capacity retention caused by the large volume change during lithium insertion and desertion process, its intrinsic low conductivity and the formation of unstable solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) films.

The Syrian regime's resources are stretched thin and the rate of desertion among its military is increasing; in short, it is running out of manpower to face the myriad opposition factions in set-piece battles.

Among the many reasons for the crisis in the Labour party is the desertion of its large private donors.

On the day of the debate, the New York Times ran a page 1 story concerning an Iraqi regiment's desertion of its post in Sadr City, under the heading "Iraqi Unit Flees Sadr City Post, Despite American's Plea".

To prevent further attacks of this sort, Murad detached a contingent of troops under Firuz Pasha to watch the Albanians but it was prone to desertion and thoroughly destroyed with its baggage train being captured.