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Example sentences for: renounced

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

First, he renounced his job offer from Pepperdine University, saying it would be wrong to make Pepperdine wait for him to finish his investigation.
Outraged, several Libyan members of al Qaeda and the Islamic Army Shura renounced all connections with him.
Whether that meant that he renounced previously held beliefs (or what exactly those beliefs were in the first place) is harder to ascertain.
Soon Rodchenko had renounced any art divorced from practical application and was driving down every useful avenue, designing clothing (the factory uniform by way of Buck Rogers), printed fabrics, newspaper kiosks, logotypes, magazine covers and book jackets, and printed advertisements of all sorts.
The whole process is both painstaking and expensive, and the “democratization” of the imperial institutions since the emperor renounced his divinity means the shrines (rather than the state) must now foot the bill.