Sentence examples for surrender and it from inspiring English sources

He charts love as a real and potent thing to which you have to surrender, and it is cruel".

There is a strong feeling within the republican movement that disarmament constitutes surrender, and it has made the I.R.A. extremely reluctant to turn over arms.

When Hamas balked at surrender and it was clear that Egypt lacked the clout to make the deal stick, Kerry turned to Turkey and Qatar, which as friends and financial backers of Hamas had more leverage.

This generous gesture was not a "condition" extracted by Lee and did not make the agreement any less of a surrender, and it was so described by Lee in a letter to Confederate President Jefferson Davis.

In an interview with Newsweek from later that year, Eisenhower stated bluntly that "the Japanese were ready to surrender and it wasn't necessary to hit them with that awful thing".

The report said Pakistan's military ruler at the time, Gen. Agha Yahya Khan, who stepped down after Pakistan's defeat in December 1971, "permitted and even instigated" the surrender, and it recommended that he be publicly tried along with other senior military colleagues.

The board surrendered, and it was another decade before it recovered its nerve.

I've just surrendered, and it's like, let me just be present, and we'll see what happens.

"Tomorrow, the Taliban will surrender, and then it will all be over".

The official surrender, and with it the end of Muslim political power on the Iberian Peninsula, took place the following day, January 2 , 1492

After the count's surrender and imprisonment, it was left to the Flemish burghers to revolt against the French garrisons, and the French knights suffered a terrible defeat at Courtrai in July 1302.