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succumbs

Examples

Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit. Doris Day

An artist is like a woman who can do nothing but love, and who succumbs to every stray male jackass. Heinrich Böll

If Bangladesh succumbs to the rule of one family, it would be a major step backward for the region. Khaleda Zia

Freedom succumbs to dizziness. Further than this, psychology cannot and will not go. Soren Kierkegaard

Many are the consolations of literature, and not the least such solace occurs when an annoyingly virtuous hero succumbs to carnal temptation. James K. Morrow

One should have living faith in higher things. One should have an aim. This is very important. The moment one loses faith and forgets the aim, one succumbs to anger, jealousy, greed, passion or delusion. Satyananda Saraswati

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