Example sentences for: concedes

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

  • Gould (in another sign of strategic retreat) concedes that people have a biologically based "capacity" to view enemies as "beyond fellowship and ripe for slaughter."

  • The piece concedes that Bush doesn't seem to have done Rainwater any special favors as governor, but anticipates "more potential for conflict" if Bush becomes president.

  • Targeting baby-boomer parents who smoked pot when they were young, the article concedes that marijuana is less harmful than alcohol and other drugs.

  • For all his bluntness, Wolff never concedes that the product he was selling--essentially another set of Web directories--wasn't that appealing.

  • Diaz then says that the Food and Drug Administration wants to impose "strict limits on the daily dosage" of ephedrine, the key ingredient in Metabolife, though he concedes (as Ellis prodded him to do in the unedited interview transcript) that "another government agency" (he means the Government Accounting Office) has criticized the FDA's scientific findings.


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