Sentence examples for on surrender from inspiring English sources

As the film's images accumulate, the movie becomes a sustained and ultimately refreshing meditation on surrender to the idea of temporality.

In the aftermath of the atomic bombing, the emperor and peace faction finally insisted on surrender and were able to prevail.

Robin Cook should begin by insisting on surrender by Libya of those diplomats suspected of involvement in the Yvonne Fletcher murder.

Krasnow's gloss on surrender differs from Doyle's: what she has in mind is mutual submission to the institution, as "a commitment we made, a spiritual promise larger than our own selfish desires".

The Japanese government attempted to gain as its sole condition for surrender a qualification for the preservation of the imperial institution; after the Allies agreed to respect the will of the Japanese people, the emperor insisted on surrender.

But AA is based on surrender, on suppression of the ego and a very old-fashioned leap of faith; Ameisen found his cure through his refusal to surrender, listening to his ego, and through science.

Part of the attraction of sequins to the fashion cognoscenti is doubtless the bad-taste factor, but this time around, perhaps it isn't so much an ironic statement as a full-on surrender to their shiny charms.

So... Dear Mother Hearts, "Wow", and "thank you!" I bow to each of you as you make your way from full-on surrender, carving out of self. to accommodate another person so fully...

"I was called on to surrender, which I did, and was soon hustled to the rear".

Many complain that militias are reluctant to disband and are dragging their feet on surrendering weapons.

In his latest call for the gutting of civil service reforms, Trump seems hellbent on surrendering both.