Example Sentences

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Giribala Singh has said she doesn't know where her son is, but added that he will seek bail in the high court and will surrender if it's rejected.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Some will surrender the right-of-way, while others will assert it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

And, sometimes, teams will surrender and switch, putting players like Gobert on an island against one of the NBA’s best one-on-one players.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

Another top separatist figure, Nagorno-Karabakh’s former foreign minister and now presidential adviser David Babayan, said Thursday he will surrender to Azerbaijani authorities after they “demanded my arrival in Baku for a proper investigation.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 28, 2023

How do you defend yourself against the prolonged, insufferable agony of knowing you will surrender to the sea?

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys