Sentence examples for largely renounced from inspiring English sources

It was a glimpse of what Sigur Ros has largely renounced on its otherworldly mission.

Her third album, "Safe Trip Home" (2008), switched producers, largely renounced electronics and grew more melancholy; it found fewer listeners.

They have since largely renounced violence through groups of citizens' patrols known broadly as Awakening Councils — and are eager to translate their role in creating relative calm into political power.

He largely renounced the transcendental beliefs of his youth, though he remained preoccupied with physical and spiritual masks, as well as with cyclical theories of life.

Dirigisme flourished in the 1950s and 1960s in France, but sour economic results, uncompetitive enterprises, and declining sectors forced the government to largely renounce dirigisme in the 1980s.

He never renounced his former views and seemed to remain largely unrepentant, but in an interview in 1957 when asked about his anti-Semitism, he said, "My great sin in this was pride and, I'll admit it, vanity, and stupidity".

He disappeared after the Thursday night shooting, leaving behind a bewildered flock of followers in the largely black Atlanta neighborhood called the West End, who said Mr. Al-Amin had renounced violence when he formed the mosque and began working with community groups to clean up the area.

Mr. McCain's identification with legislation that would have permitted some illegal immigrants to attain citizenship, a position he moved away from in the primaries but never renounced, gives him an opportunity to compete for those voters, who except for Cubans in Florida appear to have largely settled into the Democratic camp in recent years.

She has renounced violence.

Both have repeatedly renounced violence.

(The Brotherhood renounced violence in 1970).