Sentence examples for yielded up from inspiring English sources

"yielded up" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It typically means to surrender or relinquish something. For example, you might say, "The defendant yielded up the stolen goods to the police."

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yielded up

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Past of yield up

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Now, gradually, that term of despair has lifted somewhat and yielded up its survivors.

The indictment said the numbers racket yielded up to $40,000 a week.

The Towton battlefield has yielded up the earliest lead-composite shot found in England.

I cant remember the last time the movies yielded up a love story so painful, so tender and so true.

Glenny doesn't have the eye for "stillness," for secrets of a people's history that aren't easily yielded up to us.

In the last decade alone, Borneo has yielded up 361 new creatures, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature.

Death and Transfiguration Old Giza has yielded up a 2,500-year-old 2,500-year-old 2,500-year-oldto be that of the ancient Egranite god Osarcophagus

In 2009, a Papua New Guinean crater yielded up a cat-sized species of woolly rat, among other previously undiscovered creatures.

It isn't faux-Bergman, it's echt-Allen, as personal a cry as any filmmaker has yielded up in quite a while.

SUSAN SONTAG once called photography an ethics of seeing, a larcenous, prevaricating medium that almost by accident yielded up truths it didn't mean to tell.

Her return yielded up a handful of poignant studio treasures which, with their suppressed smiles and stifled tears, never yield to nostalgia, self-satisfied exuberance, or bathos.

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