"I have surrendered many things.
And his nephew will be his next victim once he has surrendered the thing that the captain most desires.
Sometimes the most important thing to do is to surrender, allowing things to unfold, which takes a huge amount of faith as well.
I was thinking, In order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that you now scarcely know you have.
And I suppose you have to pick one way or another of living your life: you can be someone who believes you must surrender to things, that the house must be haunted after what happened (with no evidence that it was, mind you), or you can be someone who says it was a terrible, tragic thing to have happened, but we live in the present day and there is nothing you can do about it.
In Portsmouth, N.H., a peace treaty was signed whereby Russia surrendered, among other things, all economic & political rights in Korea to Japan.
Such a simple declaration comes heavy with contextual meaning; Johnson's exodus is a concession, a liquidation, a transition, and a bit of a shame, as the Hawks surrendered the closest thing they've had to a franchise player since the turn of the millennium.
Denise surrendered, stopped pulling out things to show Whitney.
One day I reached the stage where I couldn't cope any more I surrendered and accepted the things that I could not change.
"I couldn't do a thing — I surrendered," he told me.
She was working as a prison guard when the Nazi regime finally surrendered, and the first thing she did was to form a work detail of "her prisoners" and march them out into the ruins, so becoming one of the Trümmerfrauen, who by sheer brute force and bloody-mindedness cleared the great mounds of rubble from Germany's cities.
