Example sentences for: renounce

How can you use “renounce” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If Special Prosecutor Lawrence Walsh had operated like Kenneth Starr, he would have forced Reagan, while president, to repeat or renounce under oath his public lies about Iran-Contra, such as those in his first TV address on the subject, when he declared it "utterly false" that arms had been shipped to Iran in exchange for the release of American hostages.

  • (As I recall my Shakespeare, Juliet refused to renounce her faith in Jesus, and so Mercutio shot her.

  • The prisoners, members of a terrorist group linked to 100 bombings in the United States, agreed to renounce violence in exchange for their freedom.

  • If he does renounce it he'll infuriate those who cherish it as a part of Southern history.

  • Netanyahu refused, arguing that Palestinian leaders must take further steps against terrorism and renounce their aspirations to statehood.


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