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resigned
1. but eventually they grew weary and resigned
2. ---> (Resigned) It is time to return to the same place
3. When you are alone, to have even the slightest familiarity of walls and doors and floors shifted constantly, breaks you down and leaves you impotent and resigned
4. We resigned ourselves to playing a waiting game, during which Menachem told me about the vagaries of his life, about how he never quite made any decisions, but through a word here and a mutual friend there, he had just gone with the flow
5. Some fought back, but eventually they grew weary and resigned
6. The soldier sighed, resigned to his fate
7. resigned to his fate
8. Going back home, broken hearted, they resigned
9. ” Tania adopted the same resigned look that matched her sister's
10. alone, and had resigned himself to a lengthy march
11. That comment alone made my jaw drop … crazy man … he’d resigned himself to being friends but when I started backing off it was more than he could bear
12. asleep, and resigned himself to waiting
13. resigned himself to the fact that he was the second-smartest person in the room
14. ' My own part in this was a formality to be sure,” and he feigned a resigned sigh
15. He resigned over Christmas break citing
16. She walked her little niece from room to room and told her grand stories of the men and women who had led the vanguard of the life she was destined to pursue as a real woman, not the grown up girl Kaitlyn had nearly resigned herself to be, that is before she met Hannah's Uncle Harry
17. They approached Liverpool docks just seven days from New York and they resigned themselves to returning to the firmer earth once more
18. abandoned all hope and optimism, and had resigned
19. ” resigned, Brodin agreed with him
20. was relieved, the Cure grateful, and the Abbess resigned
21. Basically, he had resigned himself to the fact that
22. she slowly resigned herself to the inevitable, and her
23. Or had he resigned himself to the jury’s condemnation, despite his innocence? Most likely, he was no longer capable of rational thought
24. ” He didn’t know what to say further to make them comply, so he resigned them to their fate
25. He resigned himself to the fact that she’d obviously seen it all now; no need to hide anything
26. After his father died, John resigned from the military and became a teacher
27. Fendrin now had a resigned look about him, a subtle shake of the head
28. They were all resigned to an inevitable death, it seemed
29. Elijah I could see was hurting the same as me and there was a resigned pained look on his face as he said
30. It seemed like she wanted to get it over with, get it out the way, as if she was merely resigned to the inevitability of his desire, and then going through the motions
31. Helpless, frightened, or perhaps resigned
32. So like I said in the front line there were working parties but you weren’t at it all the time like you were back in the rear so all in all we were resigned to going back up front
33. There was a touch of resigned gallantry in his voice
34. By this time, Badger had resigned his
35. thinking I had resigned myself to his tender mercy
36. When Virginia seceded from the Union, Barron resigned, but his
37. On that date, he resigned his commission returning to the United States shortly before the
38. I was devastated and almost lost faith, but I resigned myself to believe that this would pass, too
39. ‘Not this time, I’m simply resigned to my fate
40. ‘No, you’re wrong,’ Jerand countered, annoyed that she could sound so resigned
41. The crew had resigned themselves to give a healthy distance to the half-Elf and the big man, a kind of reverence as well as wariness
42. Some were crying and sniffling, while others we quiet and resigned to their fates
43. Years later, after I resigned, the Special Task Force began training other members in SWAT techniques and tactical awareness
44. He resigned from the Office of the Presidency once impeachment proceedings appeared imminent
45. The litany of abuses predicated in the name of free expression, or proxy ―decisions‖ made on behalf of others who are unable to make informed decisions, are understood by the hordes of mentally ill people roaming the streets, who should be otherwise institutionalized for their own safety, if not for the safety of our society, for that matter, who remain on the streets, unable to properly care for themselves, mandated by civil rights organizations fearful that their rights may be jeopardized, people otherwise incapable of making a rational assessment of their own condition; not to mention conferring legitimacy to sexual deviancy in all its varieties that many of us have casually resigned ourselves to as ―simply‖ alternative lifestyles or championing (equal) protection under the law, that, in some instances, should call for censorship, or implausible assumptions regarding the ―unborn,‖ (Abortion) remanding millions of innocents to an early grave, a convenience for women fretting over their figures or professional careers, abetted by spineless politicians, who for expediency sake, continue advancing legislation denying them (―unborn‖) their own inalienable right to choose, had they the means, or encouraging a culture of death (Euthanasia) for the convenience of (the) would-be custodians of the terminally ill or perhaps to (simply) reduce the increasing costs of Healthcare, or the legalization of drugs because that too is a convenient alternative for a number of individuals who have seemingly lost the will to rid our society of rampant drug abuse and therefore justify such (hare-brained) schemes from the vantage point of opportunity savings or reduced social costs, or movements to eliminate God from the public consciousness lest society be reminded of its sins or perhaps because many of us have (conveniently) chosen to become our own gods
46. I resigned, and studied law full time and qualified as an attorney six years later as it is a long road to claim that title
47. Transitional elements, as emerging possibilities present themselves, are oftentimes prone to violence because of rising expectations; unlike a society‘s wealthier segments who, lacking little in the way of material comfort, are ―stable‖, as a rule, or (ironically), the abject poor who, (temporarily) resigned to their wretched living conditions, are equally ―at ease‖ in a dormant stage of transition waiting for such an opportunity when there will be reason enough for hope or ―change‖
48. Steven Higgens of the ATF resigned after a critical report on the ATF's actions
49. Alberto Gonzalez resigned in 2007, not for his role in torture nor another controversy over illegal spying, but for revelations he forced US Attorneys out of the Justice Department to replace them with Republicans
50. When Carter gave up on diplomacy to rescue US hostages in Iran and tried a military rescue, Vance resigned in protest