Sentence examples for Before disagreeing from inspiring English sources

One thing you can do is propose a "listen before disagreeing" rule in meetings.

His habit, to borrow a phrase from former Justice John Paul Stevens, "of understanding before disagreeing," and then disagreeing without being disagreeable.

"They say drugs kill you," he says to the camera, before disagreeing: "They help you out.

In nominating Ms. Kagan on Monday, Mr. Obama praised "her openness to a broad array of viewpoints, her habit, to borrow a phrase from Justice Stevens, 'of understanding before disagreeing,' her fair-mindedness and skill as a consensus-builder".

When stating a difference of opinion, remember these points: Acknowledge your common ground before disagreeing, and try to omit the word "but" from your statement.

We have taped congressional hearings before and we've been turned down before, but I disagree with the policy.

Here are three reasons why couples should consider sleeping before they start disagreeing.

Dozens of different aid agencies leap into the act, and it's only a matter of time before they start disagreeing passionately over just what the problem is and how to deal with it.

Mets General Manager Steve Phillips, who has consistently defended the Mets' winter moves, has clashed with Valentine before and strongly disagreed with his comments today.

Historians and sociologists -- all of whom of course are adults -- tend to agree with Mrs. Cheney that the depiction of violence in today's popular culture is worse than what has come before, though they disagree on whether it leads to violence or the extent to which it might.

Ebert has had issues with Facebook before: The page has been taken down before by other people disagreeing with the critic.