Sentence examples similar to absolute assent from inspiring English sources
Tolerance was, by unspoken assent, an absolute virtue, right up there with Faith, Hope and Diversity.
"The Burden of Tolerance in a World of Division" (Week in Review, Dec. 29) says that at a recent conference on multiculturalism, tolerance was considered "by unspoken assent, an absolute virtue" when thinking about human differences.
The greatest satire has been written in periods when ethical and rational norms were sufficiently powerful to attract widespread assent yet not so powerful as to compel absolute conformity those periods when the satirist could be part of society and yet separate from it, in a space that allows a double vision.
Its shall address its application to the Council, which shall act unanimously after consulting the Commission and after receiving the assent of the European Parliament, which shall act by an absolute majority of its component members.
Ménégoz and Sabatier both sought to distinguish faith understood in terms of something akin to Schleiermacher's feeling of absolute dependence from propositional belief, arguing that salvation depends on the former, rather than on assent to any particular doctrine.
Proposed in the form of an interstate compact, the agreement would go into effect among the assenting states once the states in the compact collectively represent an absolute majority of votes (at least 270) in the Electoral College.
Jordan nodded his assent.
