Sentence examples for refuses to succumb from inspiring English sources
She refuses to succumb to the "politics of personal destruction".
The film avoids both sentimentality and cynical despair; Mr. Torreton's character refuses to succumb to hopelessness, but he also refuses to rule it out (Scott).
As the long-anticipated gentleman caller, Eric Kofi Abrefa makes a brave stab at separating the disappointment he feels from the discouragement he refuses to succumb to.
In "The Cousins," a similar reversal occurs when the genial narrator refuses to succumb to the seductive widow of an admired cousin, as assuredly he'd have done in a story by Cheever or Updike.
Two years ago, an almost unrecognisable Mickey Rourke virtually played himself in The Wrestler, about an old grunt'n'groaner with a dicky heart who refuses to succumb to a new career behind a sausage counter.
She refuses to succumb to anger or bitterness.
Real men refuse to succumb.
But they refused to succumb to despair.
He added, "I refuse to succumb to failure".
Like Watson, he refused to succumb to the pressure.
However, she is still refusing to succumb to the lavish, exclusive and contrived world of celebrity.
