Sentence examples for possibility of renouncing from inspiring English sources

As we ate, Brando returned to the possibility of renouncing his movie-star status for the satisfactions of a life that "led somewhere".

A1 Bush Promotes Missile System President Bush called leaders of several European and Asian allies to pave the diplomatic way for his plan for a missile defense system and the possibility of renouncing the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty.

Given the choice of renouncing his wife publicly or facing the death sentence for adultery, he renounced.

Mr So has begun the process of renouncing his Canadian citizenship.

He also made a point of renouncing his hectic lifestyle, giving up alcohol and coffee.

Her life became a public tragedy of renounced love.

Consequently, renouncing the possibility of a philosophy of nature or of history, Croce formulated a development of so-called "distinct grades" according to the spiritual forms of art, of philosophy, of economics, and of ethics and contended that the comprehensive meaning of the development of the Spirit is given by history "as thought and as action" and a realization of freedom.

Lastly, the possibility of the first lady "voluntarily" renouncing her directorship of the DIF would be unprecedented but warranted given that she is the focus of a major scandal.

In requiring absolute freedom of thought, therefore, philosophy renounces the possibility of action.

He also called on the Syrian government to renounce the possibility of using chemical weapons under any circumstances, and to secure its stockpiles.

5) Whoever renounces possession reduces the possibility of making a mistake.