"acknowledge" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By taking our armistice terms, they acknowledged defeat to themselves even more than to us.
- Kel was a proud man, born of an independent people who had never acknowledged defeat.
- It was almost the first time the Futurernen had acknowledged defeat and made quiet surrender.
- But some analysts wonder whether never acknowledging defeat makes good business sense.
- The Northerners, too, were slow to acknowledge defeat, even after they knew there was no chance left of their winning.
- Another man would have acknowledged defeat at this point.
- Yet the only alternative was to acknowledge defeat and retrace their steps.
- Throughout a life of many dangers, the key to her survival had been a total refusal to acknowledge defeat.
- No matter how bad it looked, she would not acknowledge defeat until she was forced to do so.
- To return to the Eyrie was to acknowledge defeat.
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