surrender eventually

Frequency: 6.27.5 per million words

To surrender after a period of time or resistance.

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Examples (10)

  • After a long siege, the besieged army was forced to surrender eventually.
  • The rebels fought bravely but knew they would surrender eventually.
  • Despite their initial defiance, the enemy forces had to surrender eventually.
  • The prolonged negotiations indicated that a surrender would happen eventually.
  • He decided to surrender eventually rather than face further losses.
  • The government hoped the protestors would surrender eventually.
  • The captain knew his crew could not hold out forever and would surrender eventually.
  • Although they resisted for weeks, the fort had to surrender eventually.
  • The dictator finally agreed to surrender eventually after international pressure.
  • The outnumbered soldiers realized they would surrender eventually.