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Pretending a bitter resignment, Sheila took hold of his hand with her left one and let him pull her onto her feet.

Touch the Wind Janet Dailey 1986

Pretending a bitter resignment, Sheila took hold of his hand with her left one and let him pull her onto her feet.

Touch the Wind Janet Dailey 1986

Then, the girl managed a tight smile that conveyed her outward resignment to all Man's absurd aspirations to own the galaxy:

Next Door, Next World Robert Donald Locke

A certain resignment of opposition seemed to be effected.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Various

Now upon this resignment of his office came Sir Thomas Cromwell (then in the King’s high favour) to Chelsea to him on a message from the King, wherein when they had throughly communed together, “Mr.

Paras 1909

It was the Dowager who spoke first, and her whole voice and manner expressed all she intended that they should, all the derision, dislike and scathing resignment to a grotesque fate.

The Shuttle 1907

It was the Dowager who spoke first, and her whole voice and manner expressed all she intended that they should, all the derision, dislike and scathing resignment to a grotesque fate.

The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

There is kind provision made even against our frailties: as we are so constituted that time abundantly abates our sorrows, and begets in us that resignment of temper, which ought to have been produced by a better cause; a due sense of the authority of God, and our state of dependence.

Human Nature and Other Sermons Joseph Butler 1722

Washington Post reported Boothby's resignment quoting their source who wished to remain anonymous.

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When I first heard that some of the RNC were calling for Steele's resignment already, I wrote this letter to my Committeepeople:

Patrick Ruffini 2009