Sentence examples for to renouncing from inspiring English sources

Iran has made hostility to America a premise of its 1979 revolution: it sees rapprochement as tantamount to renouncing fundamental principles.

Eta did not commit itself to renouncing those other heavier items in its toolkit, although it opened the doors to verification of a ceasefire by international observers.

Raising the potential for yet more disapproval from her family, Shahid converted to Kazam's Shia school of Islam – an act tantamount to renouncing faith for hardline Sunnis.

The feeling in a slow tempo is of the musician growing dangerously close to renouncing the contract with the listener – doing it for him or herself.

(Her love of riding is so great that "she felt that she enjoyed it in a pagan sensuous way, and always looked forward to renouncing it," and she imagines, when anticipating life with Casaubon, "It would be like marrying Pascal").

Hence he can hardly claim to be more than a Theist, and now that the demon genie Reason has been released we may perhaps find him well on the way to renouncing Religious faith and joining the Rationalist Press Association, whose basic position is that Reason is the final arbiter in judging what is truth.

Who wouldn't want to renounce war?

We are to renounce all foreign securities.

That would be to renounce my values.

What about Muslims — were they free to renounce their faith?

I didn't want to renounce my Queen".