Sentence examples for succumb it from inspiring English sources

Having lost her toddler, Anna must watch her other son succumb: "it seemed as if the flesh inside of him was dying while he yet breathed, the putrefying meat pushing and bursting its way out of his failing body".Anna explains that in applying poultices "it is the hardest thing in the world to inflict hurt on your own child, even if you believe you act for his salvation".

When I did succumb it took a little while to get my ear tuned in enough to start picking up the dialogue, but not much longer to realise that this was remarkable TV, a crime series that actually aspired to tell the truth about the way we live now rather than simply bamboozle us with an insanely complex whodunit or entertain us with 'ironic' brutality.

If I succumb, it's Heart in London, Absolute, and a bit of Magic if I'm stressed.

If only half succumb, it would register as a very big event, Williams said.

But when a high percentage of animals succumb, it means something is wrong.

While the anti-tumor effect of the combinatorial treatment does not completely resolve tumor burden and the mice eventually succumb, it is important to recognize that the Rip1-Tag2 mice are a very stringent system for assaying immunotherapies because of the multifocal nature of tumor progression in these mice.

Come to it, hum to it, succumb to it.

Sadness is failure, it's scary and if we succumb to it, it may never go away.

He or she needs to know that you won't stand for it, feed it or succumb to it.

If Slovenia succumbs, it would be the first former communist country in the euro area to need aid.

I had lunch recently with a senior Republican official who said his party had succumbed; it was "defeatist" about reducing the size of government.