RENUNCIATION in a Sentence
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12 example sentences for RENUNCIATION, such as:
1. The monastery is a renunciation.
2. Don't spoil it by renunciations.
3. She flung out her hands in a gesture of renunciation.
4. This renunciation gave him satisfaction, and was easy and simple.
5. One was the renunciation of his old life, of his utterly useless education.
2. Don't spoil it by renunciations.
3. She flung out her hands in a gesture of renunciation.
4. This renunciation gave him satisfaction, and was easy and simple.
5. One was the renunciation of his old life, of his utterly useless education.
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Meanings and Examples of RENUNCIATION
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renunciation
n. the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
n. an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
Classic Sentence:
1 Reason, judgment, renunciation, all the sane daylight forces, were beaten back in the sharp struggle for self-preservation.
2 One by one she had detached herself from the baser possibilities, and she saw that nothing now remained to her but the emptiness of renunciation.
3 She flung out her hands in a gesture of renunciation.
4 One was the renunciation of his old life, of his utterly useless education.
5 This renunciation gave him satisfaction, and was easy and simple.
6 I am not enthusiastic over your Jesus, who preaches renunciation and sacrifice to the last extremity.
7 The monastery is a renunciation.
8 From a moral point of view, I cannot say that I think much of your great renunciation.
9 These were the only traces of luxury, of that clinging to the minute observance of personal seemliness, which showed what her other renunciations must have cost.
10 Don't spoil it by renunciations.
11 And then, Cosette had, for long years, been habituated to seeing enigmas around her; every being who has had a mysterious childhood is always prepared for certain renunciations.
Example Sentence:
1 According to the Buddhist point of view, monks and nuns are supposed to hold renunciation vows.