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Meanings of sue for peace in English

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Usage of sue for peace in English
1
He intended to force Buchanan and his Cabinet to sue for peace.
The Life of Stephen A. Douglas
2
Therefore, the Sakyas must be crushed, even if they sue for peace.
The Buddha: A Drama in Five Acts and Four Interludes
3
Who would not sue for peace when faced by a mightier army?
The Irish Times
4
The world has changed, and they will have to sue for peace.
The White Queen
5
Those who suffered most were generally among the earliest to sue for peace.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
6
By the following summer they were ready to sue for peace.
Union and Democracy
7
Nicephorus had to sue for peace, and to pay the tribute as before.
Chess History and Reminiscences
8
An embassy from the Senate was sent to him, to sue for peace.
General History for Colleges and High Schools
9
If they punch your ticket, the Council will probably sue for peace, right?
Summer knight
10
Reduced to this distressed condition, the Alemanni no longer disdained to sue for peace.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
11
Number two: reassure them that we won't sue for peace.
Beautiful assassin
12
I'm the last to counsel caution, but you may need to sue for peace.
The pretender's crown
13
In another month they shall sue for peace and the Vistula shall be our boundary.
The Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo
14
The tribesmen were now thoroughly disheartened, and on the 21st began to sue for peace.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier Wa...
15
Having severely chastised the Indians and compelled them to sue for peace, the expedition returned.
Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical ...
16
Carthage was obliged to sue for peace, and Sicily became part of the Roman domains.
The Story of Mankind
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