Sentence examples for years of surrendering from inspiring English sources

And he is right to claim his own story after many humiliating years of surrendering that story to other people, most of whom transformed it for their own purposes.

Thoughtful educators have been aware for many years of the perils of surrendering real human experience to the facile seduction of technology.

Take kindly the counsel of years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.

Maria Theresa had no intention of surrendering.

Would the fear of surrendering independence hinder the adoption of common clinical guidelines by some agencies?

Within six years of their surrender in 1945, Germany and Japan were firmly within American-designed security alliances.

Take a year to surrender yourself.

Dear Amy: My wife of 20 years surrendered her daughter, "Betsy," for adoption 30 years ago.

When the rich island of Thasos seceded from the Delian League, Cimon defeated the Thasians at sea, and after a blockade of two years, they surrendered to him (463).

I wouldn't take back any of the nadirs of the past two decades -- the years I surrendered to unyieldingly sunny Los Angeles, hearing things like this from an acting coach: "Why aren't you as pretty as I want you to be?" or when my former husband asked me, seriously, if I'd consider having an exorcism.

Boko Haram militants, some of as young as 12 years old, surrendered to the Chadian army.