How do you use Succumbing in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Succumbing in a sentence
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Succumbing meaning
present participle and gerund of succumb
Using Succumbing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of succumb
- In the example corpus, succumbing often appears in combinations such as: succumbing to, before succumbing, of succumbing.
Context around Succumbing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Succumbing
- In this selection, "succumbing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, quarter, 2022 and avoid stand out and add context to how "succumbing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are slowly succumbing to more and before eventually succumbing to s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "succumbing" sits close to words such as adaptability, alam and anzac, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with succumbing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But the Steelers wilted in the fourth quarter succumbing 23-2. (11 words)
About how he was initially reliable before then succumbing to alcohol. (11 words)
The once bustling hearts of many communities are slowly succumbing to more modern habits. (14 words)
If you have isolated paddock trees, fence to allow natural regrowth as many are succumbing to age, and if you have isolated patches of native vegetation, consider planting corridors of trees and shrubs to allow small birds to travel safely between. (41 words)
Crisis club were always going to struggle at National League South leaders this afternoon - but they were the better team in the first half at Huish Park, before succumbing to a stronger Yeovil in the second. (36 words)
City were fined and censured by the Scottish League and in the rematch, in front of a legal capacity crowd of 3500, Jack’s men twice equalised before succumbing to a 6-2 loss. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
After Virginia built a 23-point lead, the Orange were competitive in the second half and got within seven points before succumbing.
Before succumbing to fratricide, Aurvandill names his young son Amleth (Oscar Novak) as his successor, making him an immediate next target for his uncle’s blade.
But the Steelers wilted in the fourth quarter succumbing 23-2.
Cessnock fell agonisingly short of a grand final berth in 2022, succumbing to eventual runners up Macquarie Scorpions in a preliminary thriller.
Conceptually speaking, “Broker” manages to be one of the few simultaneously novel and realistic films I’ve seen recently, never succumbing to too much gloom or overindulging in optimism.
If you have isolated paddock trees, fence to allow natural regrowth as many are succumbing to age, and if you have isolated patches of native vegetation, consider planting corridors of trees and shrubs to allow small birds to travel safely between.
It forces players to think strategically and carefully consider every move to avoid succumbing to its many challenges.
Since decentralization reduces points of weakness, blockchains also have a much lower chance of succumbing to an IP-based attack than centralized systems using client/server architectures.
Social media videos captured the chaos inside the stadium as fans resisted succumbing to the oppressive heat.
The body’s ability to regulate itself is impressive, but you should seek immediate medical attention if you find yourself fading or succumbing to heat exhaustion.
The Gunners were top of the table for much of last season before eventually succumbing to ’s pressure, denying them a first crown in two decades.
The once bustling hearts of many communities are slowly succumbing to more modern habits.
This means experiencing the extremes of both sides: fighting for the Light during The Clone Wars, then succumbing to the Dark on a level approaching genocide.
Throughout “The Color Purple,” the sisterly bond between Celie and Nettie is what keeps the former from succumbing to a life of tragedy.
While American battleships played a crucial role in overcoming the Axis powers, numerous ships met a tragic fate, ultimately succumbing to enemy forces and the depths of the ocean.
About how he was initially reliable before then succumbing to alcohol.
City were fined and censured by the Scottish League and in the rematch, in front of a legal capacity crowd of 3500, Jack’s men twice equalised before succumbing to a 6-2 loss.
Crisis club were always going to struggle at National League South leaders this afternoon - but they were the better team in the first half at Huish Park, before succumbing to a stronger Yeovil in the second.
DBAs first game up was against City West, unfortunately succumbing to the strong pitching 9-5, however finished strong in their final game against Diamond Valley coming away with a win 8-6.
Even so, he found himself succumbing to nerves on the first day of filming.
Common combinations with succumbing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- succumbing to 115×
- before succumbing 16×
- of succumbing 11×
- after succumbing 7×
- eventually succumbing 5×
- people succumbing 5×
- are succumbing 4×
- without succumbing 4×
- or succumbing 3×
- slowly succumbing 3×