Sentence examples for concede a point from inspiring English sources

We kept going until the end and it was pleasing not to concede a point".

Of course I do — granted, less than I should, but it's not just because I am stubborn and hate to concede a point in the heat of argument.

Mr Letwin's exquisite manners, his willingness to concede a point in order to make one and his genuine good humour, lower the defences of political opponents.

Indeed, the commercials concede a point that Mr. Gore has made a cornerstone of his campaign this summer, that the country is enjoying an unparalleled era of prosperity.

Rosol, built along the tall, lean lines of the modern professional, did not concede a point in his final two service games.

The distinction between types and tokens of mental phenomena may afford a way for the reductive physicalist to concede a point to the traditional dualist without giving up anything important.

McIntyre is reluctant to reveal targets but did concede a points tally he believes would see them remain in the top flight.

Then Jones concedes a point penalty of her own.

It really is hard to imagine Mr Balls conceding a point or missing an opportunity to score one.

Willow, temporarily unsure of what the opposite of an apple is (a pear? A tiger? Istanbul?), loses concentration and concedes a point.

It did not work in England's favour as they spent the entire first quarter of the game in their own half, albeit without conceding a point.