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.
  • Cassie’s account and Darnes’ letter agree on most major points and events.
    Cynthia Greenlee, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Most Americans, according to the polling over many years, agree.
    WSJ, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Reviewers agree this soy blend candle makes the best gift and is well worth the price with a 60- to 80-hour burn time.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 10 Jan. 2023
  • At that point, look for Udoka and the Celtics to agree on some kind of settlement as the sides officially part ways.
    Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Dec. 2022
  • That comes after members of OPEC+ agreed to push back production cuts by three months.
    Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • At the end of the day, both Paquette and Kizer agree that the Military Diet probably does more harm than good.
    Men's Health, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Investment analysts agree that the year could see a split in how the market is defined, and investors should consider factors that make investments attractive in the long term.
    Lucy Brewster, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Many Heber Valley residents agree the 3,000 acres on the north end are breathtaking and increasingly rare.
    Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
  • However, experts agree that anyone who lives in a home with a gas stove -- particularly in small apartments -- can take steps to lower the risk, including using a hood vent while cooking or opening windows.
    Amanda Maile, ABC News, 10 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
  • Not all, though, agree with the moves made in Albany this week.
    Washington Examiner, 15 June 2020
  • Even some in the military agree that the armed forces need to do more.
    Kat Stafford and James Laporta, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Dec. 2021
  • This means both had to agree for the commission to meet.
    Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2021
  • For a while, though, Rachel and Alvy can’t agree on how to go forward.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The other three council members present agreed, and the council tabled the item.
    Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024

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