Succumbing

"Succumbing" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Bruno was writhing around before succumbing to the flames.

Tom's heart, succumbing to Mary's advances, was beating surrender.

People who smoked between one and 10 cigarettes a day had more than six times the risk of dying from respiratory diseases, like emphysema, than never smokers and about one and half times the risk of succumbing to cardiovascular disease.

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