- present participle of succumb.
succumbing
Example Sentences
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Succumbing to the scroll’s constant invitation to opine, Jivan has fallen for the illusion of freedom that Facebook creates.
From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2020
Succumbing to self-delusion, it seems most amateurs tend to equate their best drive with their average drive.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 3, 2020
Succumbing to disillusionment when the deck is a stacked against you is understandable.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2020
Succumbing to the chaos of hair maintenance entropy, I usually opt to do nothing.
From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2018
Succumbing to their sufferings, the others dropped, one by one, by the wayside unknelled and uncoffined.
From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Gilson, Jewett Castello