Example sentences for: assent

How can you use “assent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The paper remarked that the Kosovo Albanians' refusal to assent makes it more likely that the talks will end in "a fudged compromise."

  • There are a lot of Upper West Side libs who will publicly nod at her in assent but privately want the streets free of moochers and hookers and the like.

  • Because the CEO cannot make major moves without the board's assent, and his or her job security depends on their satisfaction, the chairman of the board is technically his or her superior.

  • Instead, there's just a lot of nodding in assent.

  • Pepsi-Cola's famous Uh-huh! commercials have made bare assent into a ringing affirmative, though no one has yet done a similar campaign on uh-uh .


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