Sentence examples for succumb without from inspiring English sources
The phrase "succumb without" is not standard in written English and may lead to confusion
It could be used in contexts where one is discussing yielding or giving in to something without a specific condition or element. Example: "He seemed to succumb without any resistance to the pressures of his peers."
Alonso strained every sinew to haul himself up behind Schumacher's Ferrari, but the man he has deposed as world champion was certainly not going to succumb without a fight and his legendary precision ensured that Alonso could not depend on his making a slip.
But don't expect the high-cost utilities to succumb without extracting compensation: Last year, bowing to threats of utility job losses and even bankruptcies, California and Pennsylvania legislators agreed to bail utilities out of nuclear power plants and other high-cost assets so that they would have a better chance of competing in the new, open markets.
succumb without a second thought to the facetious view of American football as a mindless bout of mayhem between brutes got up in spacemen outfits...
While a fall in the standings was expected, such an almighty cull of Lib Dem parliamentarians was not, and many succumbed without a contingency plan.
Even after Beltran succumbed without a full swing of the bat in the N.L.C.S., the Mets were doing fine until a subversive element in the franchise core tore at the fabric of what Randolph and Minaya had so quickly quilted.
Napoleon, to whom the republic succumbed without a blow being struck in 1796, liberated the ghetto but heaped further indignity on the old cemetery, according to Mr. Izzo, by using tombstones as cannon platforms.
He whines that the adult Proust never revealed his inner life in his correspondence, and makes the odd complaint that George Painter, the author of the best-known biography of the writer to date, succumbed "without any qualms" to the temptation "to draw from the novel in order to explain, or understand, the life".
The day after the shooting, one long-time neighbor told me he'd seen Vassell -- who he said had always been smart, and was good at math in middle school -- "flopping like a fish" on the pavement as he succumbed, without medical aid, to his 10 gunshot wounds; many neighbors also saw his body lying on the sidewalk for several hours afterward.
In an incredulous tone, Shapiro asked whether it was plausible that a healthy, athletic young man such as Goldman could have succumbed without inflicting more wounds on his attacker.
The union is supposed to protect the societies under it and not hastily succumb to pressure without the need to.
"If there is a lesson to be gleaned, it is that no person should succumb to brutality without putting up a resistance," he wrote in his book.
