Example sentences for: succumbed

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

  • The rat was anesthetized with Halothane initially at 4% in 95% O 2 + 5% CO 2 in a plastic box and, when the animal had succumbed, via a plastic nose cone at a maintenance level of 1.5%.

  • Indian infantry inflicted heavy losses from their bunkers on the beaches but finally succumbed to the massive onslaught.

  • The judge claimed mental incapacitation: Jilted by Silverman, he'd succumbed to a manic depression that was exacerbated by an addiction to prescription amphetamines.

  • The golden age of Xi’an (as Chang’an) ended more than a thousand years ago, when the Tang succumbed to rebellion and anarchy.

  • Medical records were available for three of the four infected residents: Patients 1, 3, 8. Patient 1, a 17 year-old male with a history of excellent health, was treated for a furuncle of the knee in February1993 then succumbed to S. aureus pneumonia in March 1995 after contracting a rotavirus infection and viral pneumonia.


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