Sentence examples for relinquished active from inspiring English sources
His son al-Ḥasan Muḥammad (who later reigned as Hassan II) resented the slow pace of government, and in May 1960 Muḥammad made him deputy prime minister and relinquished active direction of the country.
What keeps Deborah so dynamic at an age when others have long since relinquished an active life for a rocking chair?
By the 1640s, Standish relinquished his role as an active soldier and settled into a quieter life on his Duxbury farm.
That break with the past came sooner than expected on Saturday with the announcement that Mr. Lee, 87, had relinquished the reverential title of "minister mentor" and stepped down from active politics after more than half a century at the very top.
I relinquished the books.
Polina relinquished it to them.
It has now relinquished this.
Eventually we relinquished our subscriptions.
The Mountaineers never relinquished it.
The couple relinquished the idea.
In 2011, he relinquished his co-C.E.O.
