"acquiesce by" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to comply or agree with something by remaining silent or passive. Example: The team captain was not happy with the new rules, but he decided to acquiesce by not challenging them in front of the other players.
For years, I listened to Acquiesce by Oasis to give me some of the Liam Gallagher swagger I felt I needed to play well.
In March, Tillerson made his first visit as Secretary of State to Beijing, where he tried to persuade the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, to force North Korea to acquiesce by squeezing its economy.
Has there ever been a time when someone asked you if you were okay and, just to avoid a lengthy response or having to express your feelings, you acquiesce by saying "oh...fine".
(He further acquiesced by playing the tenor saxophone, which makes him sound mellow and phlegmatic).
In pointing this out, Haffner by no means intends to excuse the "cowardly treachery" of the political elites who gave way to the Nazis without a fight, or the cravenness of those who acquiesced by asserting that they had no alternative but to "howl with the wolves".
It includes the most popular and trusted guidelines in banking supervision and risk management, which are generally acquiesced by central banks all over the world including the Central Bank of Iran.a.a
The Commons passed the bill on 20 April by a large margin (204 in favour, 59 opposed, and 230 abstained), and the Lords acquiesced (by 26 votes to 19, with 79 absent) in May.
Further, allowing Srebrenica's takeover by Serbian paramilitary and regulars under General Ratko Mladic was acquiesced by a US and EU mediator as well as the French General who was commander of UN operations in the region.
Make it obvious that you are acquiescing by responding to their requests promptly and not back chatting to any of their demands.
The call for a "broad-based" government has been acquiesced to by many after months of wrangling.
She said the Holy See had to "show us that, as a party to the convention, you have a system in place to prohibit torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment when it is acquiesced to by anyone under the effective control of the officials of the Holy See and the institutions that operate in the Vatican City state".
