renounce

How to use renounce in a sentence

Renounce the good law of the worshippers of Mazda, and thou shalt gain such a boon as the Murderer gained, the ruler of nations.

The Dauphin would be perfectly willing to renounce them for himself and for all his descendants.

From the father of the latter she received thirty thousand francs to renounce her son.

Mark well that I do not renounce the pleasure of changing my opinion or of contradicting myself.

"A woman will do anything for a man but renounce him," says Lloyd; and she cannot understand this fierce instinct of his.

This alliance was invented by Spain, which will never renounce its project of destroying the boundary of the Pyrenees.

Accordingly, the bishop and the nobles had been forced to renounce their habits of violence and rapine.

To him he discovers himself; he orders him to renounce the worship of his fathers, and embrace a new religion.

LETTERS TO EUGENIAPAUL HENRI THIRY HOLBACH

Connecticut could not renounce her last hope of securing a part of Narragansett Bay.

Neither of these two classes was willing to renounce the right to resist by violence what they regarded as evil.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985