Sentence examples for was renouncing from inspiring English sources
verb
To give up, resign, surrender, atsake.
- To renounce a title to land or to a throne
At long last I was renouncing chance".
Two weeks ago, Mr. Fischer announced that he was renouncing his American citizenship.
"Before, I was behaving rationally for short periods and I was renouncing my delusions, but I always went back to them," he said.
But as Evanier points out, and as is evident throughout this book, Kirby was deeply inspired by the young generation that was renouncing war around him.
Also on Monday, in southern Afghanistan, a Taliban commander from the Panjwai District of Kandahar Province announced that he was renouncing violence and joining the government, bringing 30 fighters with him.
When Webster's Third listed "disinterested" as a synonym for "uninterested," on the ground that the former word frequently gets used in this way, it was renouncing a dictionary's basic function.
(The original threat was renounced by the Iranian government in 1998).
All they had to do to save themselves was renounce him.
The pacifism of its electorally ruinous 1983 manifesto was renounced at every turn.And Labour's early record of ethical policies was substantial.
His united kingdom in the north did not outlast him, and his conversion to Christianity was renounced by his successors.
Because of the very small variance, its genetic decomposition was renounced.
