Surrendered example sentences

Related (7): capitulated, yielded, submitted, ceded, relinquished, abandoned, resigned

sur·ren·der

verb

surrendered (past tense) · surrendered (past participle)

- cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority:

- give up or hand over (a person, right, or possession), typically on compulsion or demand:

- (in a sports contest) lose (a point, game, or advantage):

- abandon oneself entirely to (a powerful emotion or influence); give in to:

- (of an insured person) cancel (a life insurance policy) and receive back a proportion of the premiums paid.

Synonyms

capitulate, yield, concede, submit, defer, acquiesce, relent, succumb, quit, crumble, resist, withstand, relinquish, renounce, forgo, forswear, cede, abdicate, waive, forfeit, sacrifice, resign, transfer, commit, grant, forsake, abandon, lose, seize

"Surrendered" Example Sentences

1. The army surrendered after a long and grueling battle.
2. The criminal surrendered himself to the authorities.
3. The country surrendered its sovereignty to a foreign power.
4. The athlete surrendered his title due to injury.
5. The politician surrendered his ambitions for the sake of his family.
6. The boxer surrendered in the ring after taking a hard hit.
7. The rebel group surrendered to government forces after months of conflict.
8. The company surrendered its profits to charity.
9. The suspect surrendered to the police after a high-speed chase.
10. The prisoner surrendered his weapon to the guards.
11. The team surrendered their lead in the second half of the game.
12. The homeowner eventually surrendered and gave in to the demands of the burglars.
13. The ship surrendered to the enemy fleet after being heavily damaged.
14. The driver surrendered his license after causing a major accident.
15. The victim surrendered his purse to the mugger.
16. The defendant surrendered himself to the court's judgement.
17. The stranded travelers surrendered their hope of finding a way out.
18. The tenant surrendered his apartment after failing to pay rent.
19. The parents surrendered their son to the custody of the state.
20. The casino surrendered its gambling license after a series of scandals.
21. The goose surrendered its nest to the newly hatched chicks.
22. The street performer surrendered his hat for tips.
23. The prisoner of war finally surrendered after months of resistance.
24. The composer surrendered her manuscript for review.
25. The suspect surrendered his accomplice to the police.
26. The army general surrendered his command after being accused of war crimes.
27. The homeowners surrendered their foreclosure case to the bank.
28. The pilot surrendered his flight plan to air traffic control.
29. The office worker surrendered her vacation days to meet a deadline.
30. The fugitive surrendered himself to the FBI after years on the run.

Common Phases

1. She surrendered her pride;
2. He surrendered his weapon;
3. They surrendered their control;
4. The enemy surrendered without a fight;
5. She surrendered to her emotions;
6. They surrendered to the authorities;
7. He surrendered his fears.