Sentence examples for surrender of both from inspiring English sources

Troops from Union transports could then land almost under Farragut's protecting batteries, resulting in the surrender of both forts and city.

To the east, Orion and Queen forced the surrender of both Northumberland and Jemmappes, although Queen was unable to secure Jemmappes and she had to be abandoned later.

It could be an encouraging sign of humility and repentance, a surrender of arrogance, both moving and meaningful.

You can feel somehow that it does not rise up from that place of surrender, of knowing that one is both powerful and deeply insignificant.

Messages were sent by the approaching British ordering the surrender of towns and forts, and both forces made rapid progress over the following two days.

After the ensuing siege and surrender of Oxford in 1646, Parliament banished both Rupert and his brother from England.

Despite having largely surrendered control of both purse-strings and economic decision-making, the centre has kept a firm grip on the hiring and firing of officials throughout the bureaucracy, and this is its best defence against rebellious local governments".In the end, it is very simple," says Mr Wang of the NDRC.

Both ships were present at the surrender of the High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow on 21 November 1918.

Both Renown and Repulse were present at the surrender of the High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow on 21 November 1918.

Give involves a surrender of control.

He also accepted the surrender of Darius's Greek mercenaries.