Sentence examples for succumbing to from inspiring English sources

"succumbing to" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to give in to or yield to something, typically a temptation or pressure. Example: She tried to resist the temptation, but ultimately ended up succumbing to the delicious smell of freshly baked cookies.

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It respects misery without succumbing to it.

My classmates were succumbing to easy caricature".

An abandoned school is succumbing to weeds.

And he warned against succumbing to fear.

He died shortly after succumbing to heatstroke.

Nannies and governesses are succumbing to senility.

She ended up succumbing to AIDS.

Designs succumbing to creeping featuritis are banana problems.

Such is the cost of succumbing to temptation.

By succumbing to sprawl, it may have done just that.

Not that she is succumbing to a life of leisure.

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