submission
Example Sentences
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Ballerina Farm, where former ballet dancer Hannah Neeleman makes a spectacle of her wifely submission, has over 10 million Instagram followers, despite a recent scandal over her company’s raw milk sales.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
In 1990, “Shara Barkhovot” was Israel’s submission to the Eurovision Song Contest.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The statement said the Maldives government would "pursue all available avenues for a formal submission" to the ICJ and continued to "assess all lawful means to uphold the national interest".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Islamic fasting is oriented toward submission to divine will, while Christian penance is animated by gratitude for the incarnate God who suffered, died and rose again for the salvation of humanity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Polly noticed a brief smoldering anger on the girl’s face, then it dissolved into a look of resigned submission.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
Vocabulary lists containing submission
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
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