Sentence examples for ordered to capitulate from inspiring English sources
The reason, they say, is the political and military defeat that Mr. Sadr suffered in Najaf, where the Mahdi Army was badly mauled by American forces and where Mr. Sadr himself was ordered to capitulate by Ayatollah Sistani.
Unfortunately after a sharp engagement in the Knightsbridge Box, the Battalion was ordered to surrender when the Garrison in Tobruk capitulated.
What was stolen in the security breach was used as a trump card in order to force them to capitulate.
"You become aware of a colossal idea," he wrote after visiting the International Exhibition, showcase of an all-conquering material culture: "You sense that it would require great and everlasting spiritual denial and fortitude in order not to submit, not to capitulate before the impression, not to bow to what is, and not to deify Baal, that is, not to accept the material world as your ideal".
He appealed successfully to Bismarck to release French prisoners of war in order to form a siege army that could eventually force Paris to capitulate.
Joseph in order to keep doing the rest — as though Hoag had no choice but to capitulate, if only partially, to Catholic practice.
Although he was able to reestablish some semblance of order and agricultural production, the British overwhelmed the colony in 1810 and, after a brief engagement, forced him to capitulate.
In order to re-capitulate and extend previous work on Asf1 and Karyopherin-β family proteins we performed extensive database searches and identified putative Asf1 and Impβ orthologs throughout the major eukaryotes.
The officials were wise to capitulate.
"It's very easy to capitulate.
