Synonym: surrender. Similar words: designation, indignation, designated, signature, resign, signal, nation, zonation. Meaning: [‚rezɪg'neɪʃn] n. 1. acceptance of despair 2. the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) 3. a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign.
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151. Mr Maddison handed over his resignation letter with a heavy heart.
152. There was a dramatic sequel to last Thursday's scandalous revelations when the minister for trade suddenly announced his resignation.
153. The Minister was her usual evasive self, skilfully dodging reporters' questions about her possible resignation.
154. The Opposition tabled a motion calling for the prime minister's resignation.
155. Hearing that the train was running late, he sighed in weary resignation.
156. His resignation was greeted by jubilation on the streets of Sofia.
157. He deplored the fact that the Foreign Secretary was driven into resignation.
158. His resignation was apparently for personal rather than professional reasons.
159. She set out the reasons for her resignation in a long letter.
160. Our agenda underwent a rapid change after the chairman's resignation.
161. His resignation is a measure of how angry he is.
162. His resignation has left some important questions hanging in the air.
163. His resignation triggered a chain of events that led eventually to the downfall of the government.
164. For some time after the minister's resignation[sentencedict.com], the stench of scandal hung over the government.
165. To say that her resignation was a shock would be an understatement - it caused panic.
166. His resignation has left a power vacuum at the head of the party.
167. The minister has released a statement explaining the reasons for his resignation.
168. The minister's resignation was an admission that she had lied.
169. There are calls for his resignation,(Sentencedict.com ) but there is no sign yet that he will comply.
170. An additional, unstated reason for his resignation may have been a lawsuit filed against him.
171. In a furious tirade of abuse, the opposition spokesperson demanded the minister's resignation.
172. There are three reasons for my resignation. First, I am dissatisfied with my wages; secondly, the hours are too long; and thirdly, there is little chance of promotion.
173. The government has accepted the resignation of a senior army commander.
174. Her resignation has struck a blow against the company's plans for expansion.
175. This morning, looking harassed and drawn, Lewis tendered his resignation.
176. The deputy's resignation over the scandal has taken some of the heat off his superior.
177. The demonstrators were baying for the resignation of the prime minister.
178. The revelation of his scandalous past led to his resignation.
179. They manoeuvred his resignation.
180. The news of his resignation was music to my ears.
More similar words: designation, indignation, designated, signature, resign, signal, nation, zonation, national, donation, design, damnation, designs, rumination, inclination, combination, nationwide, incarnation, domination, nomination, design for, designer, nation-state, nationalism, examination, pollination, culmination, explanation, destination, elimination.