2846 examples of assented in sentences

When Germany had finally assented to the Agreement, her Chancellor, in flat contradiction with his previous utterance 'that German interests were in no way imperilled by it', announced that Germany had been compelled to intervene by her economic interests, by the prestige of German policy, and by the dignity of the German Empire.

France assented, Germany evaded giving a reply.

" Ganew assented with a half-surly civility to Elder Kinney's proposition to ride down with him.

assented his father, returning to his seat.

Jack assented limply.

If it is only a matter of looking at a picture without any social responsibilities, and that picture a Velasquez, why, we must take the time, mustn't we, Mary?" "Yes," Mary assented.

"Yes!" assented Jack, the gray settling back into desert and the blue into sky and the zigzag flashes becoming only the brilliance of late afternoon sunshine.

" "It gives one explanation, at least," Mr. Grimm assented musingly.

"Something like that; yes, very much like that," assented the prince.

"You, too," assented Thirkle, beaming on the little red-headed man. "Never was a better man when there was to be a knife used quick and neat; I'll say that for ye.

" "That's my vote," assented Petrak, grinning at Thirkle.

" Mr. Myers assented, and for two hours the men, rowing their utmost, kept the boat stationary, partly sheltered by the cliffs at the mouth of the bay.

Jack gladly assented, and a few days later joined his Russian friends at the Hotel Meurice, in the Rue Rivoli.

" The grocer assented, and the chirurgeon crossed the yard, and opened the door of the barn, on the floor of which upwards of twenty beds were laid.

"By all means," assented Bargrave.

He assented to all the preacher's sophistry.

"Just so," assented the other, from force of habit.

" "Just so," assented her sister, now brought to the end of her suggestions.

The chiefs in general council assembled by special messengers at the Agency at Mackinack, this day assented to the Senate's alterations of the treaty.

To this desire the Duke of Weimar generously assented.

So he assented.

I knew it would be his sworn duty, when I voted; and I assented to it, by voting under the Constitution which makes it his duty.

"Oh, about Mr. Dunwody," he assented, assuming a carelessness which she read through at once.

"It is true," she assented.

I assented at once; for certainly the clouds have very much the appearance of that to which he compared them: he then continued: "Perth man tell me, long, long time back, he make fire, smoke go far away up, far away, stop and never go away more."

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