Example sentences for: cedes

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

  • The Middle East peace deal, signed yesterday after nine days of intense negotiations, sprawls across all front pages--the Washington Post , the New York Times , and the Los Angeles Times . The papers' tone is cautiously optimistic: They concur that the agreement--in which Israel cedes more West Bank land to the Palestinians and gets promises of increased security--essentially retraces the 1993 and 1995 Oslo accords.

  • "The income tax is a form of tax that was advocated by Marx and Lenin because it cedes in principle to the government control of EVERY LAST DOLLAR that is made or earned in income," he bellowed, walking to the edge of the stage.

  • One imagines that the majority of the Cocus `cuckolds,' Beaunichons `nice tits,' Boccons (unprintable again), and their comrades in suffering are going to take more or less gratefully whatever name the state cedes them.


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