Sentence examples for surrenders herself from inspiring English sources

I'm sitting in the Globe on a sunny summer's morning watching the cast rehearse the heartbreaking moment in Troilus and Cressida (act V, scene 2) when the heroine betrays her love and surrenders herself to Diomedes.

In the original European folk tale the title characters become entangled after a ruined merchant presents a rose stolen from the Beast's garden as a gift to his beautiful, virtuous daughter, who dutifully surrenders herself to the Beast in exchange for her father's freedom.

At first, Lili finds Paule's longing for God infectious and nearly surrenders herself to the pull of faith, "until, as if in fact the universe were a rational place in which events happened in order to instruct, Hitler came down the Champs-elysees".

In 130919, Abramović surrenders herself to Placek's direction.

Later, at the funeral, Salt appears to succeed in killing President Matveyev, and then surrenders herself.

The snake-woman gives her child to Khouw and then surrenders herself to her fate.

Through all of this, Ida seemed to have surrendered herself.

She surrendered herself because of the remorseful feelings she was having".

By drawing her son's blood, she is "surrendering herself to something larger, her marriage".

"I took her here," he says, thinking that here, she must surrender herself".

But Valmont is more intent on persuading a faithful young wife, Madame de Tourvel (Michelle Pfeiffer), to surrender herself to him.