Sentence examples for relinquishing power from inspiring English sources

Slobodan Milosevic is not relinquishing power easily.

There are few examples in recent history of military dictatorships relinquishing power without violence or bloodshed.

Relinquishing power after two terms may be an ideal, but these are not normal times.

That resignation — relinquishing power when he could so easily have seized it — saved the republic.

RELINQUISHING POWER I finish what I have to do in the office.

Mr Assad and his allies have no intention of relinquishing power.

"He must relinquish power.

The military council has to relinquish power.

He needs to relinquish power once and for all.

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

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