Sentence examples for relinquish this from inspiring English sources

He was forced, however, to relinquish this earldom to King Henry II of England (reigned 1154 89) in 1157.

Valenti is determined not to relinquish this hard-won asset even now — though his power is diminished and his job has become increasingly difficult.

Armagan Kuloglu, a retired air-force general, says his ex-colleagues won't easily relinquish this role.Anyway, the men in uniform have not retreated altogether.

The Met's decision to relinquish this prized antiquity ignores the interests of those I consider the vase's real owners, the people of New York, among them my students.

That is seen as a possible model for ties with China, since the main obstacle was the same: objections to the church's appointing its own bishops, and the church's refusal to relinquish this right.

And yet today, in the state nicknamed "The Heart of Dixie," the land of Bull Connor and George Wallace, the movement to relinquish this searing symbol of the past has caused barely a ripple.

It has now relinquished this.

In her mind, she had never relinquished this spot.

He relinquished this post in June, when he was preparing to come here as consul general.

Last year he admitted to being non-domiciled for tax purposes, but relinquished this status to keep his seat in the House of Lords.

That I have no intention of relinquishing this seasonal extravagance, even in Times Like These, has something to do with both guilt and the aforementioned pleasures.