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Example sentences for: renounce

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

Converts were forced to renounce their faith by trampling crucifixes and effigies of Jesus and Mary.
"For the first time, 11 nations agreed to renounce their monetary sovereignty and to share it.
The prisoners, members of a terrorist group linked to 100 bombings in the United States, agreed to renounce violence in exchange for their freedom.
In order to renounce self-defense you need a reason, something to the effect that violence only breeds more violence.
While some modern nations have chosen, with reasonable justification, to renounce their monetary autonomy in favor of some external standard, the standard they choose these days is always the currency of another, presumably more responsible, nation.