Sentence examples for mere agreement from inspiring English sources

The mere agreement to meet could be said to do that.

Sidney goes further than mere agreement with Aristotle, however, in championing the unities of time and place.

So a communication was already in place, but this band was on the level above mere agreement: the players spent the evening working on rhythmic displacements, a highly articulate way of being disjointed and together at the same time.

Otherwise, the notion of truth will be reduced to mere agreement.

For mixing yields either an entity that is no state at all, because it is held together by a mere agreement (without subjection), or one that approximates a system of independent states, else something 'monstrous' in between.

In Italy, for example, powers of attorney must be verified by specific formalities, whereas in France they may be authorized by mere verbal agreement.

The expression works quite well in the case of the Lasfargues et al.'s data, whereas Heilmann's data are in mere qualitative agreement.

American historian Alfred Erich Senn has argued that it was not a regular political treaty, as it did not require ratification, but the presence of political representatives of both sides indicated that it was not a mere military agreement.

Conversely, mere numerical agreement in QOL scores does not guarantee that observers arrived at their responses in the same way.

Cotton's letter, Zarif adds, "in fact undermines the credibility of thousands of such mere executive agreements that have been or will be entered into by the US with various other governments".

"The mere fact of agreement will have expanded, in Gordon Brown's phrase, the oxygen of confidence in the global economy.