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Meanings of succumb to despair in English

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Usage of succumb to despair in English
1
He was resolved not to succumb to despair.
Blood of Tyrants
2
Unwilling to succumb to despair again so soon, Bran gave the mare a slap and picked up the pace.
Hood
3
In such a moment we have need of all our wisdom, not to succumb to despair, and shake hands with death.
Zanoni
4
Donna, Sarie, and I stayed with Matthew always, never letting him give up hope, never allowing him to feel lonely or succumb to despair.
Fireflies
5
The Jackson brothers were out to reflect reality while not succumbing to despair.
The Guardian
6
A very young boy from one of the Volkssturm groups had succumbed to despair.
The forgotten soldier
7
He shuddered and then remembered his boastful words to Keeper about never succumbing to despair.
Doom of the Dragon
8
She made no discouraging comments, however, despite the fact her hope was succumbing to despair.
As It Was in the Beginning
9
Only last night, King Urstone had succumbed to despair and had been prepared to go into battle and lose his life.
Worldwinder
10
She was a weak woman, and she knew that if once the strong man succumbed to despair she was utterly helpless.
Nedra
11
The lady of whom I have told you withstood the latter for a great while, but in the end succumbed to despair.
The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 2 (of 5)
12
And he saw how Rhianna had succumbed to despair and given herself to Shadoath, surrendering not only her wit, but her soul.
Sons of the Oak
13
'We allowed ourselves to succumb to despair, Alexandra,' he said, noting her glance at him in brief puzzlement upon hearing her true name.
Zero Point
14
If the effective 1981 TV movie The Patricia Neal Storyis to be believed, that actress almost succumbed to despair after suffering a stroke in 1966.
The Irish Times
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