Sentence examples for the renouncing from inspiring English sources

Several younger audience members look anxious, chewing their pens between conscientious note-taking of the bible passages Professor Gagnon uses to justify the renouncing of homosexuality.

But sales have seldom lived up to expectations, and it may be because India's affluent classes are bipolar on matters of luxury: with a little of the renouncing, homespun ascetic in them, and a little of the mansion-building maharajah.

But the reversal on carbon dioxide emissions, the humbling of Christie Whitman as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the threats to Mr. Clinton's forest protection plan, the weakening of the Endangered Species Act and the renouncing of the Kyoto agreement on global warming depict a mindset that is anything but comic.

This underscores one of the book's most salient conflicts -- the need to belong versus the renouncing of patrimony -- which Smith attempts to spell out in a grand finale, a fortuitous meeting of parents and children at Marcus's FutureMouse exhibition on New Year's Eve 1992.

This shocked some of the peasants and didn't sit well, apparently, with some of his friends and followers, who found the biking silly and even un-Christian: How did it square with all the renouncing of the material world that he was doing?

Kylie managed to tremble to the church, but cracked somewhere around the renounce all evil part of the ceremony.

The Knicks renounced the rights to the second-round draft pick ERIC CHENOWITH and invited MICHAEL HICKS to camp.

The former renounced the presidency, triggering a constitutional crisis; the latter resigned ahead of his impeachment - for corruption.

Would the pope renounce the doctrine of papal infallibility?

So is the N.F.L. renouncing its past?

Before the Irish Republican Army renounced violence, the nationalist militants made common cause with Palestinian armed factions.