Sentence examples for to acquiesce from inspiring English sources

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to acquiesce

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To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.

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"I had to acquiesce to certain forces.

We may even be glad to acquiesce.

Austria-Hungary ultimately had to acquiesce in Serbia's territorial gains.

Lansing would have required nine states to acquiesce.

But criticism doesn't require its subject to acquiesce.

Finally, Bono made the call that forced Geldof to acquiesce.

The Nassiriya police see little choice but to acquiesce.

Mr. Ho has little choice but to acquiesce.

To acquiesce in evil is the first step towards fascism.

My supervisor was a bit too slow to acquiesce and the policeman was furious.

Douglas then urged the South to acquiesce in the results of the election.

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