Sentence examples similar to relinquished hold from inspiring English sources

He said that peace would come only if India relinquished its hold on Kashmir.

Now, under a three-way deal signed yesterday, the Buntzman family finally relinquished its hold on the dilapidated 31-acre market near Yankee Stadium.

Britain's Mark Cavendish relinquished his hold on the Dubai Tour lead as Germany's John Degenkolb claimed a potentially decisive win in Friday's third stage.

He relinquished his hold on the trophy just long enough for his ducking, but never let it out of his sight thereafter.

And the Northern Irishman, who finished 17th on nine under as he relinquished his hold on the PGA Championship and top spot in the rankings, was not surprised in the least by those two outcomes.

Karim Benzema could not turn their frustration to hope when he fired over from four yards as La Liga leaders Real relinquished their hold on Spain's coveted domestic cup.

Spain relinquished its hold on Mexico in 1821, and Bradburn became an officer in the new Mexican army.

But the drug trade has not relinquished its hold on much of Colombian society, and there's little reason to believe that disarming the FARC will change that.

Baylor used a 19-3 run take its first lead and never relinquished it, holding off the spunky Jackrabbits for a 68-60 win at the Pit on Thursday night.

He scored 12 of his 21 points in the first quarter to give the Nets a lead they never relinquished and held the Pistons' star, Jerry Stackhouse, to 16 points.

Dein relinquished his holding for £75m to the specially created investment company Red & White, jointly owned by Usmanov and the London-based investor Farhad Moshiri, for which he will now act as chairman.