Sentence examples for total resignation from inspiring English sources

But where Edward Bond's Lear was prompted by unhappiness with the "total resignation" of Shakespeare's tragedy, Dennis Kelly translates its action to the world of corporate greed.

In contrast, Shankara held that ultimately only total resignation and withdrawal from acts are necessary to attain release (moksha) from rebirth (samsara).

And then there was an almost comfortable feeling of total resignation, of no longer caring, of having seen so much that nothing mattered any more but getting it over with and then trying to forget any of it ever happened.

In other words, total resignation.

It's easy to get frustrated to the point of total resignation after a one-two punch like the Harris and Hobby Lobby decisions.

The problem is that people often fall from the heights of expectation and entitlement into the depths of futility and total resignation from life.

Earlier this week, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Glasgow Caledonian universities resigned their membership; meanwhile Highlands and Islands Enterprise and the Scottish Qualifications Authority became the latest public agencies to stand down, taking the total number of resignations to more than 16, including two companies whose directors support the yes campaign.

In 1982 the army dislodged the Palestine Liberation Organisation from its bases but the continued blood-letting led to Menachem Begin's resignation and total withdrawal from public life, as well as an end to the first period of the Likud party's dominance in Israeli politics.

The share of resignations in total job departures, which sank from nearly 60% to under 40% during the recession, is back at 50% (see right-hand chart).

In the end, despite a total of total of seven resignation from the government, and three from the Tory shadow cabinet, a defeat for the prime minister was never in question.

"Let that (his resignation) be a total payment for the anger and hostility we feel toward each other". Democrats rose spontaneously in applause and, gradually, Republicans joined, including House GOP Whip Newt Gingrich of Georgia, the first member to file charges against Wright, who had predicted repeatedly that he would be gone by the month of June.