assent
Example Sentences
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Warren, wiping his mouth on his scarf, grunted assent.
From Literature
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The prosecutors said they played “no role in ICE’s decisions, which defendant assented to, or even knew about those decisions beforehand.”
From Los Angeles Times
It is expected to gain royal assent this week.
From BBC
The wolf sniffed the plume again and gave a short, low bark of assent.
From Literature
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The bill has yet to get royal assent but that is expected before the start of the 2026/27 school year.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.