How to Use agree in a Sentence

agree

verb
Definition of agreenext
Synonyms for agreenext
  • The house is too big for one person, don't you agree?
  • We can all agree on one thing: the current law needs to be changed.
  • She asked if she could go with him, and he agreed that she could.
  • The jurors were unable to agree a verdict.
  • The means of ending the dispute were finally agreed.
  • We agreed about some things, but we disagreed about others.
  • Some critics have called the movie a masterpiece, but not everyone agrees.
  • She says that a change is needed, and I agree completely.
  • The rest of the world seemed to agree that the amount was absurd.
    — Marlene Daut, Quartz Africa, 3 July 2020
  • States would have to agree to be bound by the guidelines.
    — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2021
  • All spoke at the same time and couldn’t agree on who should be the one to talk.
    — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2022
  • Beasley and Moore agree about the contents of the encounter.
    — Julia Fair, The Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2020
  • All agreed Fritze had the stuff to have success out of the bullpen.
    — Michael Osipoff, Post-Tribune, 26 May 2017
  • This means both had to agree for the commission to meet.
    — Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2021
  • Even some in the military agree that the armed forces need to do more.
    — Kat Stafford and James Laporta, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The two parks systems have agreed to let each other use the term.
    — Grant Segall, cleveland.com, 26 Dec. 2017
  • The grey piping is a tasteful touch that the two of them will very much agree on.
    — Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Burkle and the others take just a minute to agree on a decision.
    — Los Angeles Magazine, 19 Dec. 2017
  • Some business leaders agree with the need to think big now.
    — Matt Egan, CNN, 20 Jan. 2021
  • The high school senior had agreed to help her fifth grade cousin with math.
    — USA Today, 12 Apr. 2020
  • One of the people who helped raised Moore doesn’t agree.
    — Shwanika Narayan, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2021
  • The two little boys with big brown eyes and bright smiles could not agree on the details.
    — Maria L. La Ganga and Sven Berg, idahostatesman, 2 July 2018
  • On the call, Sanders agreed and Brazile claimed to have cried in anger.
    — Essence.com, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Wentzel agreed, and the mood on the terrace turned jubilant.
    — Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • All three of us agreed that the sun had driven the shad deeper than our lures could reach.
    — Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 16 Apr. 2020
  • And when the doctors don't agree with the parents, who gets to decide?
    — Gisela Crespo, CNN, 7 Oct. 2020
  • But the two sides could not agree on enough budget savings to pay for the larger amounts.
    — Alan Fram, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Not all, though, agree with the moves made in Albany this week.
    — Washington Examiner, 15 June 2020
  • Smith was detained at the park and agreed to be interviewed by deputies.
    — Rebecca Hennes, Houston Chronicle, 21 June 2019
  • But both men agree the remnants should be out of public view.
    — Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 8 July 2021

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