concedes in English

verb
1
admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it.
I had to concede that I'd overreacted
2
surrender or yield (something that one possesses).
to concede all the territory he'd won

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "concedes" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "concedes", or refer to the context using the word "concedes" in the English Dictionary.

1. New rules, no one concedes.

2. To some extent, then, Poulantzas concedes his critics' point.

3. Black concedes the centre of the board in expectations of a counter play.

4. DMA concedes that it does not have a written contract.

5. She readily concedes that there is much work still to be done.

6. Emerson concedes that the new Clinton administration sometimes failed to communicate effectively.

7. Our revered ancestor Frederick Douglass said, "Power concedes nothing without demand.

8. Huddling in static strong-points simply concedes the field to the insurgents.

9. Black concedes the centre of the board in expectations of a counter play

10. The Court expressly concedes that this interest is compelling and is promoted by the ordinance.

11. The Group concedes that many client will be afraid of upsetting their relationship with their bank.

12. Levy, readily concedes that the road map is an odd choice as a collector's item.

13. His defensive compatriot Carragher concedes it will be strange not having Hyypia around Melwood anymore.

14. Synonyms for Capitulates include surrenders, yields, submits, succumbs, concedes, relents, bows, quits, acquiesces and budges

15. Synonyms for Compromises include concedes, arbitrates, collaborates, conciliates, negotiates, settles, bargains, deals, agrees and cooperates

16. 19 The Court expressly concedes that this interest is compelling and is promoted by the ordinance.

17. 9 Tuft denies Catania's contentions, although he concedes the company borrows heavily and is not highly profitable.

18. But he concedes that surliness endures, even among waiters and waitresses who grew up in the privatised, post-Soviet years.

19. He concedes that the wastefulness (and water conservation) he chronicles has little or no effect on people in other watersheds because water is so difficult to ship.

20. Nevertheless, in his work The Greek Testament, Alford concedes: “The mere word arkhé would admit the meaning that Christ is the first created being: see Gen. xlix.

21. After Blindsiding allies, US gives no details on Trump’s troop plan ‘Nothing firm has been set,’ US NATO ambassador says after Stoltenberg concedes he initially wasn’t told about drawdown in Germany

22. When Jonson Asseverates that wise speaking needs restraint, his language simultaneously concedes predilection to "wander" beyond the known and legitimate, informing even the "wise" tongue;

23. Furthermore , he now concedes that since popular myth associates a robot with rigid inflexibility , his use of the word ' robot ' in the passage quoted above was admittedly misleading .

24. Smith says his study and others reassure him that advertising to children is not "sinful or wicked", but, he concedes, one should "be mindful of the gullibility of young children".

25. Norris concedes that the Dahomians were not ‘ Anthropophagists, in the full sense of that word’, and is more concerned to demonstrate that cannibalism did nevertheless exist elsewhere in Africa: Memoirs, x

26. Nevertheless, it concedes: “But that is an option which neither car manufacturers, nor the road industry, nor government agencies, nor indeed the general public, whose lives increasingly depend on private transport, are prepared to contemplate.”

27. Zimbabwe Countervails this Nexus Dorcas Shumba Massey University [email protected] Abstract This paper concedes to the view that there is a strong correlation between risk, resilience, and sustainability and that governance has a bearing on the outcome of each of these processes

28. ‘Fundamentally, this is an Amateurish, lo-tech operation.’ ‘But some of his other early efforts on the DVD collection are Amateurish, uneven affairs - a flaw he happily concedes.’ ‘And if that sounds rather vague and Amateurish, I'm sure it is.’ ‘The bottom line is that it is Amateurish …

29. Inflections of 'Concede' (v): (⇒ conjugate) Concedes v 3rd person singular conceding v pres p verb, present participle: -ing verb used descriptively or to form progressive verb--for example, "a singing bird," "It is singing." Conceded v past verb, past simple: Past tense--for example, "He saw the man."

30. Concedes in his notes that an allusion to a scene involving an "Amatembu chief' is a "poetical fiction," it is clear that "The Emigrant's Cabin," despite being structured around the "Fancy" of Fairbairn's magical transportation to the Eastern Cape, is also intended to be read as a faithful depiction of frontier life.

31. When Jonson Asseverates that wise speaking needs restraint, his language simultaneously concedes predilection to "wander" beyond the known and legitimate, informing even the "wise" tongue; it registers a potential for innovatory or transgressive speaking, admits that lying within--not, typically for the early modern period, the female, but--the male body, is a heterogeneity that necessitates