Examples of 'admitted defeat' in a sentence

Meaning of "admitted defeat"

Admitted defeat: This expression signifies accepting or acknowledging that one has been beaten or overcome in a competition, argument, or challenge

How to use "admitted defeat" in a sentence

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admitted defeat
I should not have admitted defeat so early on.
He admitted defeat and ran off.
So this is why he has not admitted defeat.
You probably admitted defeat pretty early on.
Several hours later they admitted defeat.
I have never admitted defeat or given up.
In his mind he had already admitted defeat.
Stickland admitted defeat in subsequent statement.
Ten minutes ago you admitted defeat.
I admitted defeat but he just would not stop hitting me.
Microsoft appears to have admitted defeat.
I admitted defeat on that front.
He cried out in anger as he admitted defeat.
He had admitted defeat and was actually preparing to escape.
But he never admitted defeat.

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Denman admitted defeat and all three turned around and safely returned.
I have never admitted defeat.
Butlin admitted defeat and focused his efforts back in Europe.
All the other teachers admitted defeat at this point.
The woman running after us with the umbrella admitted defeat.
You just admitted defeat.
Several long minutes past and she finally admitted defeat.
Tom admitted defeat.
Gretchen finally admitted defeat.
He admitted defeat.
He could have admitted defeat.
Lord Vishnu was unable to find the base and came up and admitted defeat.
Even when he admitted defeat.
They've admitted defeat and returned the debt to the original owner.
They finally admitted defeat.
ISIL admitted defeat in the city three days later, but vowed to return.
Finally he has admitted defeat.
Eventually, they admitted defeat and signed a treaty with Austria and her ally Venice.
I have finally admitted defeat.
The Arabs never admitted defeat in either wars, and the Palestinian chaos got more complicated.
She tried one more tactic before she admitted defeat.
Marie admitted defeat.
Water Fournier but he suddenly admitted defeat.
At this point we admitted defeat and searched for something different.
After two days of challenges the Children admitted defeat.
Eventually I admitted defeat and tore down my campsite.
Now Japan finally admitted defeat.
The villain then admitted defeat and disappeared, possibly returning to the " Iron Curtain of Time.
Look what happened to the Soviets after they admitted defeat in Afghanistan and pulled out.
Oh, he admitted defeat and ran off.
The Maroons never admitted defeat.
I think that once you start working, you have admitted defeat.
Outgoing Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski admitted defeat as soon as the first results were announced.
An hour and a half later, he gave up and admitted defeat.
Eventually, the Artuqids admitted defeat and withdrew from the battlefield.

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