Sentence examples for acquiesce it from inspiring English sources

Washington told Arnold, "You are by every means in your power to endeavour to discover the real sentiments of the Canadians towards our cause, and particularly as to this expedition; ever bearing in mind that if they are averse to it, and will not co-operate, or at least willingly acquiesce, it must fail of success.

The Murdoch media conglomerate has been ordered to acquiesce; it's no surprise that it has.

Laziness and fear lead us to acquiesce: it's much easier to let others think for us.

And if Ryan's colleagues acquiesce, it may prompt a shift -- or, at the very least, a rethinking -- for how other high-profile politicians approach the demands of their jobs.

And if Ryan's colleagues acquiesce, it may prompt a shift -- or, at the very least, a rethinking -- for how other high-profile politicians approach the demands of their jobs.

"Whatever we do can't fight against that, but it can't totally acquiesce to it either, because we're not looking for a period piece.

But extremism is engulfing the country, and too many people are enabling it or acquiescing to it.

Yes, we have absolutely nothing to support the idea that he knew about it or acquiesced to it.

For by endlessly asserting what is patently untrue, by making such untruth ubiquitous and unavoidable, and finally by insisting that everyone publicly acquiesce in it, the regime displays its power and reduces individuals to nullities.

But I think my mother not only acquiesced in it - she rather used it: it saved her having to go out and buy us things". She and her husband, the Chaucer expert John Burrows, have lived in the same house for 26 years.

Michael Hewson of CMC Markets points out that Mario Draghi has already managed to drive Spain's bond yields down simply by talking about buying bonds: It would appear that Spain feels less pressure to acquiesce than it did this time last week, thus creating further potential for disappointment as politicians contrive to grab defeat from the jaws of victory.