Example sentences for: concessions

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

  • The Wall Street Journal 's "Washington Wire" column ticks off the legislation's many concessions to special interest groups.

  • On the other hand, the brutal but undeniably charming Milosevic, the man most responsible for starting the Yugoslav civil war, saves the accord with territorial concessions at the last moment.

  • Analysts differed as to whether the concessions would make a settlement more likely or increase the hijackers' determination to achieve their remaining demand.

  • La Repubblica of Rome led its front page Sunday with a report that, as part of its concessions to Europe, Turkey has agreed to abolish the death penalty, offering hope for the rebel Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan who has been sentenced to death for terrorism.

  • He pressed Johnson for concessions on certain Reconstruction issues in exchange for his vote and those of other fence sitters.


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