Sentence examples for explicit assent from inspiring English sources

In another opinion by Stevens, the Court held Bush's order of November 13 , 2001 as it related to military commissions, to be invalid, because the President could not create the commissions without the explicit assent of Congress.

Sometimes, there was swift assent.

Prior to data collection, all high school (not primary school) children will be asked to provide explicit written assent.

Rob nods in assent.

This is an important distinction given that conducting research on patient identifiable data would likely have required they obtain additional approvals, such as gaining explicit patient consent or Section 251 assent (neither of which they have obtained).

It also means that Mr. Bush should return to the Security Council to seek explicit authorization to use force, a step that requires the assent of Russia, China, France and Britain.

They roar in assent.

Jordan nodded his assent.

Sam shrugged in assent.

Many nodded in assent.

Everyone clapped in assent.