Example sentences for: succumbs

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

  • And in case Readme succumbs to the holiday spirit and fails to appear for a couple of weeks, best holiday wishes and thanks to our readers from all of us at Slate .

  • Twilight is The Late Show without the spitfire, and it succumbs to the paralysis it means to portray.

  • Unfortunately, Randall E. Stross' The Microsoft Way , an inside look at the software giant that publishes this magazine, will not match the gold standard set by Barbarians and Thieves . The book succumbs to all the usual pitfalls of business writing.

  • Wednesday, even commission Chair Kay Coles James, a gambling skeptic, succumbs to the hideous Vegas euphemism: She begins referring to the "gaming industry."

  • More questionable are the bits where he paddles casually through a tub of preserved viscera from some long-gone sufferer from situs inversus (mirror-reversed organs) and succumbs to laughter at the sight of Ditto, the amazing two-faced pig.


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