Maybe the Nets are simply succumbing to human nature in letting down.

They simply succumbed, after the most desperate conflict, to the overwhelming power of the Romans.

He would have preferred to stretch out naked on the canopied bed and simply succumb to sleep for about a week.

Many others did not survive that long, but neither did they simply succumb.

Sometimes they simply succumb to the shock of being uprooted and moved from one place to another.

Others said that he simply succumbed to physical and psychological torture.

I simply succumbed to get what I wanted.

She closed her eyes and told herself that that was simply succumbing to a whim, but why not?

I expect they wished to marry her off to an infant - so she simply succumbed!

Now he felt he would most probably have succumbed to despair and simply wasted away, starving in the midst of plenty.