Sentence examples for relinquished power from inspiring English sources

In 1981, he relinquished power to Gen. Roberto Viola.

He relinquished power without a struggle, apparently in accordance with obligations he accepted from the outset.

Revellers threw shoes at it.The work beginsMr Bush relinquished power without drama.

QUESTION FROM KRIS: How has daily Egyptian life changed since Mubarak relinquished power?

It is not as though white Protestants relinquished power quickly or without reservation.

In February 2008 he formally relinquished power to his brother, Raúl Castro.

Mr Zardari has relinquished powers to appoint or sack prime ministers, service chiefs and judges.

"He must relinquish power.

The military council has to relinquish power.

Slobodan Milosevic is not relinquishing power easily.

He needs to relinquish power once and for all.