Sentence examples for was surrendering from inspiring English sources

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was surrendering

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To give up into the power, control, or possession of another; specifically to yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.

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"Harvin was covering up; he was surrendering," Mr. Drucker said.

They said Brown was surrendering when he was killed.

The mechanical was surrendering to the claims of the organic.

That might raise Tea Party suspicions that he was surrendering leverage.

Some witnesses told police that Brown was surrendering with his hands up when he was shot.

He replied with a laugh, his hands thrown up as if he was surrendering.

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"His passport was surrendered".

The weapon was surrendered.

Any element of surprise was surrendered.

Another spade was ruffed, and a club was surrendered.

Whatever was surrendered to the dark is balanced by light.

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