How to Use agree in a Sentence

agree

verb
  • The house is too big for one person, don't you agree?
  • We can all agree on one thing: the current law needs to be changed.
  • She asked if she could go with him, and he agreed that she could.
  • The jurors were unable to agree a verdict.
  • The means of ending the dispute were finally agreed.
  • We agreed about some things, but we disagreed about others.
  • Some critics have called the movie a masterpiece, but not everyone agrees.
  • She says that a change is needed, and I agree completely.
  • With the right mindset and proper boundaries in place, many agree that group travel can be pure magic.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Still, Iran analysts agree that the regime has kicked the can down the road, and that protests are likely to resurface.
    Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Many economists agree that the U.S. is, for now, not in a recession.
    Rob Wile, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Trustees did agree the green islands in the parking lot led to tight turns and an overall frustrating experience.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Amazon shoppers agree these treats are worth the buy, with more than 9,000 reviewers giving them five stars.
    Missy Boylan, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
  • However, there’s one thing the two singers can agree on—a pair of Adidas Ultraboost sneakers.
    Samantha Jones, Men's Health, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Why? Many psychologists agree that superstitions have to do with a feeling of control.
    Popular Science Staff, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
  • While Melling, Macaulay, and Howard can all agree on stripes (a unanimous yes), their preferred jeans are different.
    Megan O'Sullivan, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Most will agree that financial education and smart money management is a critical life skill.
    Liz Frazier, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Some recipients responded to the texts with anger and others with a sense of humor, but many agree that the messages seem to be a bleak foreshadowing.
    Char Adams, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Perhaps the parties could tacitly agree on broad principles in the past because the technology was less advanced and didn’t matter much to the electorate.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Whatever the exact duties, many in the housing business agree that having a housing secretary at all is significant.
    Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Miller, a business consultant in Yorba Linda agreed that student achievement needs to be a priority.
    Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Most professional organizers agree that the best shelf liners are vinyl, including Swenson and Harkin.
    Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The rest of the world seemed to agree that the amount was absurd.
    Marlene Daut, Quartz Africa, 3 July 2020
  • Beasley and Moore agree about the contents of the encounter.
    Julia Fair, The Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2020
  • All agreed Fritze had the stuff to have success out of the bullpen.
    Michael Osipoff, Post-Tribune, 26 May 2017
  • On the call, Sanders agreed and Brazile claimed to have cried in anger.
    Essence.com, 3 Nov. 2017
  • All spoke at the same time and couldn’t agree on who should be the one to talk.
    Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2022
  • States would have to agree to be bound by the guidelines.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2021
  • One of the people who helped raised Moore doesn’t agree.
    Shwanika Narayan, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2021
  • France and Germany can’t agree on who would foot the bill.
    Souad Mekhennet, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2024

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