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Grammar : Adj
Spell : ri-zahynd
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzaɪnd

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Définition of resigned

Origin :
  • "submissive, full of resignation," 1690s, past participle adjective from resign (v.). Related: Resignedly.
  • adj enduring, passive
Example sentences :
  • Following the example of his predecessor, in 1868, Mr. Gladstone resigned.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • It was in February, 1855, that Mr. Gladstone resigned his seat in the Cabinet.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • They were soon after married, and he resigned his command at the fort.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
  • Until then she had been resigned, she felt so strong and confident as she awaited the miracle.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • "I worry so about its disorderliness that I won't go in," she used to say, in a resigned way.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • Madame Croizette, their mother, always seemed sad and resigned.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • In 1860, he resigned his position as treasurer, and is now a director in that company.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • He held the position of judge of the Supreme Court until 1864, when he resigned.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Mr. Kelley continued Prosecutor till 1821, when he resigned.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • He felt quite calm, as if he had resigned himself to what must be.
  • Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine

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