Sentence examples for yield to it from inspiring English sources

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Curtiz has the absurdly overpraised quality of being a competent storyteller; Pevney has the undervalued merit of yielding to his own emotion or of being unable not to yield to it, which is more or less the same thing.

Daisy's failure to yield to it thoroughly — and Gatsby's own gracelessly pathetic exertion on its behalf — are the cankers that burn through the story and turn it tragic, though Fitzgerald always elevates the shattered romantic perfection of nature's true aristocrats and heroes.

We must not yield to it.

They themselves don't yield to it, happily.

("The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it").

We must either yield to it or struggle against the current.

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Once yielded to, it's scintillating for being uncanny.

There was an Ellingtonian delicacy in the music, too, and the musicians yielded to it.

The foreign-war panacea took possession of him; and he yielded to it".

Our reaction to the Washington-area sniper is normal and understandable, and I have yielded to it myself from time to time.

Perhaps the militiamen saw that they were confronted by a large and implacable enemy with unlimited air power and yielded to it.

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