Sentence examples of "gave up" in English

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I thought about getting a tattoo, but I gave up on that thought. Pensé en hacerme un tatuaje pero desistí a la idea.
No one gave up hope. Nadie perdió la esperanza.
He gave up his life for his country. Él dio su vida por su país.
When they saw that they were losing, they gave up. Ellos se dieron por vencidos cuando vieron que estaban por perder.
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