Example sentences for: renounced

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

  • Outraged, several Libyan members of al Qaeda and the Islamic Army Shura renounced all connections with him.

  • Hillary Clinton said the president should drop his Aug. 11 decision to offer clemency to 16 Puerto Rican terrorists because they have not renounced further violence.

  • Whether that meant that he renounced previously held beliefs (or what exactly those beliefs were in the first place) is harder to ascertain.

  • In 1974, the PLO renounced its support of terrorism, causing the Arab League, a council of the governments of 20 Arabic-speaking countries, to deem it the official representative of the Palestinians.

  • In Turkey, Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan, who is under a death sentence, announced that his Kurdistan Workers' Party has renounced violence and is willing to surrender its arms in exchange for Kurdish rights.


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