Example sentences for: concession

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

  • 1. Buried in a sidebar is the flat-out concession that "[t]he effect of the change ...

  • (A concession to a large Irish-American readership?)

  • In the middle of it all, the better-off live in traditional family compounds — extra-high walls are the main concession to this kind of life.

  • Similarly, the Post and LAT make much of how Jiang's mention of mistakes was an unprecedented policy concession, but since he didn't say anything at all about Tiananmen square or political prisoners when he used the phrase, why couldn't it be taken to be no more than the Chinese version of Ronald Reagan's Iran-Contra "mistakes were made"--in other words merely a simulated apology, not a real one?

  • Though I doubt, in the case of most Republican presidential candidates, that this last concession will be necessary.


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