Succumb example sentences

"Succumb" Example Sentences

1. Many fell victim to the disease and succumbed to fever and chills.
2. The patient finally succumbed to her illnesses after a long battle.
3. The bull eventually succumbed to the matador's sword.
4. She succumbed to her blood loss and internal injuries after the car crash.
5. They succumbed to waves of enemy troops advancing from all sides.
6. The soldiers succumbed to the cold and exhaustion after days of marching through the snow.
7. He tried to escape, but eventually succumbed to the hypnotist's spell.
8. After weeks of suffering, she finally succumbed to her terminal illness.
9. They could no longer withstand the barrage of fire and succumbed to the attacking forces.
10. She succumbed to the charms of the handsome prince.
11. The prisoner finally succumbed to the demands of the interrogator.
12. He succumbed to the temptation of the forbidden fruit.
13. Many businesses succumbed to the economic downturn and closed their doors.
14. They succumbed to pressure and admitted their involvement in the crime.
15. The swimmer finally succumbed and grabbed the life preserver.
16. Weak with hunger, the explorer succumbed and ate the poisonous berries.
17. The betrayed wife finally succumbed to her husband's charade.
18. They succumbed to exhaustion after marching for miles through the desert.
19. The soldiers succumbed to bloodshed and brutality during the horror of war.
20. He succumbed to alcoholism after the death of his wife.
21. The mountain climber finally succumbed to the icy conditions at high altitude.
22. The hostages succumbed to fear and trauma during their weeks of captivity.
23. The lion finally succumbed to old age and weakened condition.
24. She succumbed to the pressure and betrayed her friend's secret.
25. They finally succumbed to the rebels' demands for food and medical supplies.
26. The child succumbed to the charms of the brightly wrapped candy.
27. After hours of struggling, the drowning victim finally succumbed and sank beneath the waves.
28. Many workers succumbed to the harsh conditions and dreadful labor.
29. The mob finally succumbed to their hunger and looted local stores.
30. The government finally succumbed to the demands of the striking workers.
31. The host succumbed to the vampires temptation of fresh blood.
32. After weeks of chemotherapy, the cancer patient finally succumbed to their disease.
33. They finally succumbed to the enemy's much larger and better equipped forces.
34. The explorer succumbed to the allure of treasures reportedly hidden in the lost city.
35. She succumbed to his charms and fell in love.
36. He succumbed to the enormity of his grief after losing his wife.
37. The injured animal finally succumbed and closed its eyes forever.
38. The sick child finally succumbed to fever and exhaustion.
39. The detective finally succumbed to the criminal's threats.
40. The monk succumbed to sinful desires and defied his vows.
41. She succumbed to her husband's demands and gave up her job.
42. He finally succumbed to her persistent requests and agreed to go out with her.
43. The marketing scheme finally succumbed to public outcry and was cancelled.
44. Many sailors succumbed to scurvy due to lack of fresh fruit and vegetables.
45. The general finally succumbed and ordered his troops to retreat.
46. The appliance finally succumbed and broke down after years of use.
47. She finally succumbed to her grief and broke down in tears.
48. The beggar succumbed to the harsh winter conditions and froze to death.
49. The witch finally succumbed to the wizard's powerful spells.
50. The organization finally succumbed to years of internal dissent and disbanded.
51. The infected mouse finally succumbed to the deadly disease.
52. His body finally succumbed to the ravages of old age.
53. Many fell victim and succumbed to the infectious disease.
54. The army finally succumbed to the larger invading force.
55. The teacher finally succumbed to the students persuasive arguments.
56. The army finally succumbed to days of relentless bombing and artillery fire.
57. The starving refugee finally succumbed to malnutrition and exhaustion.
58. After months of resistance, he finally succumbed to peer pressure.
59. The old car finally succumbed to rust and corrosion.
60. The dessert finally succumbed me and I had another piece of cake.

Common Phases

succumb to pressure/demands - to give in to demands or pressure from others
succumb to temptation - to give in to a tempting action or desire
succumb to illness/disease - to die or lose the ability to function due to an illness or disease
succumb to injury - to die or become disabled due to an injury
succumb to weakness - to fail or give in due to weakness, such as character flaws or exhaustion
succumb to the inevitable - to give in to something that cannot be avoided or prevented
succumb beneath the waves - a dramatic way to say that someone drowned
succumbed to his fate - he accepted that he was going to die or something bad was going to happen and there was nothing he could do about it
succumb and surrender - to give up resistance and admit defeat
succumb to brutality - to become brutal or engage in brutality, especially in the context of war
succumb to despair - to give in to and be overcome by a feeling of hopelessness