Sentence examples for that was conceded from inspiring English sources

It was a point that was conceded by the pragmatists like Dewey and Hook, who accepted the criticism that their metaphysical interests were in the "foreground," that is, in the ways in which human beings interacted with their surrounding environment.

Even if that's conceded (and he might not concede it), it limits his reach as a novelist.

"I think that's conceding too quickly," said Mark Edmundson, an English professor at the University of Virginia.

Gibbon concedes — that is, "concedes" — the obvious truth of the Christian religion, and then asks, deadpan, what worldly mechanism would nonetheless have been necessary for its triumph?

In January 2009, as I have noted, it was conceded that Mr. al Qahtani's treatment amounted to torture.

"There's a reoccurring theme with the goals that are being conceded this season.

In the case of Brexit, what UKIP is demanding is surely not something that could be conceded.

This generation will be the party to carry out the ideas and concepts that have been conceded by the UN.

"That's the only sad thing of the day, that it could be," conceded Watkins.

That point is conceded already.

"It was pleasing to get on but the only negative was conceding that goal," he said.