Example Sentences
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Succumbed to the undertow of homesickness your freshman year?
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2013
Thus things Down to the vilest lees of brawling mobs Succumbed, whilst each man sought unto himself Dominion and supremacy.
From On the Nature of Things by Leonard, William Ellery
From no man dying has the vital breath Rushed by so wide a path; the lower trunk Succumbed to death, but with the lungs and heart Long strove the fates, and hardly won the whole.
From Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars by Lucan