Sentence examples for the final surrenders from inspiring English sources

This week's letters in the newspaper — published before the final surrenders on Thursday — contain both pleas for the occupiers to leave and statements of agreement with some of the protesters' issues.

Its fall in January 1939 led to the final surrender of the Republic.

Simón Bolívar landed there in 1823, and three years later it was the scene of the final surrender of Spain.

There is the famous account of the final surrender, said to have been rehearsed at Chequers one weekend in May 1969.

If he had gracefully stepped down from power in 1998, after the final surrender of the Khmer Rouge, Hun Sen's place in history would surely have been assured.

Women rarely killed in a sudden blind rage; as the law required, more usually their loss of control arose from despair, like the final surrender of frayed elastic.

Stephen E. Ambrose's latest book follows the World War II Allied campaign in Europe from the appointment of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower as commander of the European Theater of Operations to the final surrender of Germany, seven days after Hitler's suicide.

Alan Lord, serving a life sentence for murder, emerged as the protesters' main broker, but two days before the end of the occupation he was "snatched" by a riot squad on his way to negotiate the final surrender of the remaining seven rioters.

Some battles and campaigns -- including the Shenandoah Valley and Seven Days campaigns, Second Manassas, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg and those that ended with the final surrender at Appomattox, which all led to tremendous loss of life -- might not have been fought at all.

On the 7th May news came through that the final surrender had taken place.

Also heavily hinting at failure was the final surrender to developing countries that had been adamant about refusing to sign on to Kyoto.