Sentences with Give Ground

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8 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Give Ground'

The general ordered his troops not to give ground, even in the face of fierce enemy attacks.

The marathon runner had to give ground to a faster competitor in the final stretch of the race.

The environmentalist refused to give ground on the importance of conservation efforts despite criticism.

The scientist had to give ground on the outdated hypothesis in light of recent experimental results.

The chess player had to give ground, sacrificing a pawn to gain a better position on the board.

The political leader chose not to give ground on the controversial policy, leading to increased public dissent.

Facing strong opposition, the team decided to give ground temporarily and focus on a different approach.

The detective had to give ground in the interrogation, allowing the suspect to reveal crucial information.

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