Example sentences for: resignation

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

  • So reluctant were reporters to call Paxon a prevaricator that most of them waited a decent interval--a few paragraphs--before reporting the apparent reason for Paxon's resignation: His challenge to Majority Leader Dick Armey was doomed and he faced a career as a Republican backbencher, a fate the ambitious pol apparently couldn't face.

  • The aide, David Howard, had then resigned, saying his use of the word was insensitive; and Williams had accepted his resignation.

  • A Post editorial titled "A Challenge by Example" also praises Livingston and notes that the paper early on called for Clinton's resignation, but says that for Clinton to do so now after an irresponsible impeachment vote "would itself set a harmful precedent."

  • Republicans lost many seats after Nixon's resignation because of a struggling economy, not because of Watergate.

  • Thursday, the Telegraph returned to the fray, reporting on its front page that HarperCollins Chairman Eddie Bell was "very low" and contemplating resignation after Murdoch's attack; and on an inside page that "outrage is bubbling to the surface in America" over Murdoch's dumping of the Patten memoirs.


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