submitting to
Example Sentences
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Mark Twain visited the Fowlers’ London outpost in 1873 and decided to put phrenology to the test by submitting to an examination by Lorenzo, under an assumed name.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
By submitting to men, tradwife proponents argue, a woman will activate his chivalric urge to protect and provide.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
Part of his plea agreement states that he must co-operate with prosecutors "for the rest of his life, including by submitting to debriefings by US government agencies".
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024
“We had under 20% women submitting to the festival back then,” Blaine recalls.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2024
Every time I make a speech I feel I am submitting to judgment, not only about my ability but my character and honor.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
