Sentence examples for succumb ourselves from inspiring English sources

Let us not succumb, ourselves, to the licensing of hatred.

My sister and I knew we should avoid men not only to preserve family honour but more importantly to preserve ourselves – to succumb to sex was foolish.

We cannot allow ourselves to succumb to the disinformation of dirty energy.

We must not allow ourselves to succumb to physical violence for freedom!

Without any dose of hope, we feel ourselves succumbing to despair.

How do we feel our way into the horrifying choices that boxed him in without ourselves succumbing either to easy sympathy or to the false certitude of hindsight?

You know how in dreams we shudder to see ourselves as if from the outside?" He warns that, if painters succumb to the Frankish manner, "we might resemble ourselves, but we won't be ourselves".

Arguably, we are 'not ourselves' when we merely succumb to a passing desire (unless we have deliberately made it into a policy to follow passing desires) or when we act compulsively.

Species with explosive population growth, the insects, bacteria and weeds, tend to thrive, while bigger, slower-to-reproduce creatures, like ourselves, are more likely to succumb.

We succumb to a fearful and aggressive competitiveness, pitting ourselves against everyone and everything around us.

There's a subtle but important line between defending ourselves and succumbing to reactionary revenge.