Sentence examples for surrender from the from inspiring English sources

In 1636 the Manchu captured Seoul and wrested an unconditional surrender from the king.

"The surrender from the plane was unequivocal," the home secretary, Jack Straw, said today.

How does it differ from the blunt surrender, from the French se rendre, "to give oneself up"?

The district attorney was asked on Tuesday if he was willing to accept unconditional surrender from the mayor.

What was left of the French government retreated to Bordeaux and accepted terms of surrender from the Prussians; the terms are always called "humiliating," but all terms of surrender are humiliating — that's what makes it a surrender.

American officials have been pressuring the Shiite religious establishment to wrest a surrender from the militia's leader, the cleric Moktada al-Sadr, but the senior clerics have so far failed to do so.

I got a bit demoralised in 1956 when our people surrendered from the forest as a defeated force.

"Can you imagine what the situation was like for the Cambodian people and the country as a whole during such carpet bombings?" A second defendant, Ieng Sary, 86, the former foreign minister, spoke only briefly on Wednesday, challenging the jurisdiction of the court and noting that he had received a royal pardon and amnesty when he surrendered from the Khmer Rouge guerrilla movement in 1996.

He had surrendered from the Naxalites and joined the police.

In modern times, the profits surrendered from the Crown Estate to the Treasury have exceeded the Civil List and Grants-in-Aid.

After a man surrendered from the home they surrounded and showed that he didn't have any explosives on him, another woman appeared and blew herself up.