Sentence examples for language of surrender from inspiring English sources

"It was the language of surrender.

Here we leave the jurisdiction of language, where nothing is left but the vague gurgles of surrender expressed in words such as "ineffable" and "transcendent".

Written in Aramaic (often described as the language of Jesus), it does not easily surrender its textual meaning or inner reasoning.

And we knew, instantly, that this was not the World War II, ceremonial, broken sword across the knee kind of surrender, but rather, it was a hand delivered, door to door, in the language and cadence that only the heart could understand, good kind of surrender; the kind of surrender that lovers experience at first sight and Billy Joel once sang and Long Island swooned about.

Rumsfeld himself never quite surrendered to the language of Vietnam — preferring terms such as "terrorists" to "guerrillas" or "insurgents" — but he'd long since realized that Iraq had devolved into something much worse than untidy.

It is a way of surrender.

It requires a degree of surrender.

Their posture is expressive purely of surrender.

He gave no hint of surrender.

It's the feeling of surrender".

France in white, the color of surrender.