abdication

How To Use abdication In A Sentence

• Following Alexander's formal abdication in September 1886, Stambolov headed the regency council.
• It was only through the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, that, suddenly, she was thrust into the limelight, and became our Queen.
• To do pioneering work, he or resolutely abdication, preparation is barehanded make the world.
• On 12 February 1912 an edict of abdication was issued on behalf of the child Emperor.
• But the war over, peace came, and came as a levin stroke from a clear sky the Great Refusal, the abdication by that nation of world leadership. The United States and the League of Nations
• What we are really witnessing is an abdication of responsibility on the part of European governments for the implementation of a potentially beneficial technology.
• They hinted at the means of preserving it, but durst not pronounce the word abdication: so difficult it is to overcome the respect, that a great man inspires. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
• There had been a complete abdication of responsibility.
• The conference at Abernethy ended in the abdication of Constantin.
• Yet any implication of presidential abdication of the policy formulation role in this sphere is a misconstruction.