Examples of 'refused to yield' in a sentence

Meaning of "refused to yield"

refused to yield: means that someone or something did not give in or surrender, often in the face of opposition or pressure to do so

How to use "refused to yield" in a sentence

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refused to yield
Ragged bands of freedom fighters refused to yield.
She refused to yield her baby.
I turned then to look at that saving grace of a lamp that refused to yield.
They refused to yield to the implied military order.
He was an Isaac who at the last moment refused to yield to Abraham.
She refused to yield even then.
I had areas of my life that I simply refused to yield to God.
But they refused to yield to bitterness.
But the Al-Khalifa dynasty has refused to yield.
He refused to yield and was executed.
But Gibson refused to yield.
He refused to yield to these emotions.
Only Wudang and Emei still refused to yield despite death threats.
Refused to yield up the key.
But the text has refused to yield up its secrets.

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Refused to yield to despair.
Nevertheless, he refused to yield to human frailty.
As the players tried to take the field ; the marching band refused to yield.
The other refused to yield and was deprived of his diocese.
For some reason, the people of schwartzwald refused to yield to despair.
I refused to yield my blessing.
Oh! those hard characters which refused to yield their meaning to me.
They refused to yield to the word of God and were destroyed of fire.
Despite calls by international community representatives, RS has refused to yield.
Louis XVI refused to yield to pressure and had the play censored.
Although he personally disliked killing Indians, he relentlessly hunted down those who refused to yield.
However they refused to yield themselves to Allah and leave off their wickedness.
With the people 's rebellion all but crushed, Ragged bands of freedom fighters refused to yield.
Duryodhana refused to yield Indraprastha.
Even when a voice from the heavens declared Balarama the winner, Rukmi refused to yield.
Most Hungarian noblemen refused to yield to him and elected Wenceslaus of Bohemia king.
However, Captain Staunton refused to yield.
Eteocles refused to yield it and so Polynices sought out the help from King Adrastus.
To his death, he refused to yield.
When Mirčić refused to yield the floor, speaker Dragan Tomić suspended the sitting.
Hujjat, though filled with grief, refused to yield to idle sorrow.
She refused to yield to pressure, and.
Nosek, backed by Gottwald, refused to yield.
Those who refused to yield to the State?
This lasted over one month, but Mr. Shi refused to yield.
The governor, however, refused to yield to the pressure.
The IRA, however, refused to yield to British, Irish and unionist requests for immediate decommissioning.
The Douglasites, however, refused to yield to administration pressure.

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