Example sentences for: concede

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

  • Conservatives concede that some safety net may be necessary.

  • The biggest problem: The character is "so sad and helpless, so hard to like, so impossible to empathize with, that watching it feels like an act of unkindness" (Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). A few concede that the film is "amusing if uneven" (Dennis Harvey, Daily Variety ), and Stephen Hunter gives the film a decidedly upbeat review: "The character works because Shannon so precisely gets the dank weirdness of the truly alone.

  • So in lieu of swaggering, I should concede that in my family we needed permission from my Uncle Morty to buy a sport shirt.

  • I will concede it to him, however.

  • Herrnstein and Murray concede in the footnotes that scores tend to rise with the subjects' education--but they seriously underestimate the magnitude of this rise, as shows.


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