Sentence examples for his acquiescence from inspiring English sources

But his acquiescence does not change the law, Mr. Kiesel and others pointed out.

Many senior officials at the department interpreted his acquiescence as a sign of political naïveté.

(A million died in 1947 and 1948, and by 1949 Nehru was bitterly regretting his acquiescence).

So Dinneen pressed for that adjustment, in exchange for his acquiescence on the point of obligation.

Mandela came to bitterly regret his acquiescence on that choice, as Mbeki grew remote, paranoid and autocratic while in power.

Looking back now, he marvels both at his acquiescence – "I was very obedient, because I'd been scared a lot.

I had expected him to play devil's advocate, and his quick acquiescence suggested his question wasn't just theoretical.

His meek acquiescence to his sovereign overlords is similarly corroding the authority of the territory's highest office.

Sadly, as the nation failed to notice that Booker aged these past ten years, it also failed to notice his transition, his slow acquiescence and submission to some of the old ways of politics in America's big cities.

Retelling the tale is an attempt to expiate his guilt over his silent acquiescence in the horrors meted out in the name of imperialism, and the lies he has told Kurtz's fiancee about the true nature of her lover.

Perhaps he means only that Satan is not destined for beatitude; this need not preclude his release from torment on the last after his peaceful acquiescence in the victory of God (see Edwards 2010).