How to Use agreement in a Sentence

agreement

noun
  • I thought we had an agreement.
  • He signed an agreement to buy the property.
  • They have been unable to reach agreement about how to achieve reform.
  • Any changes to the plan require the agreement of everyone involved.
  • There is wide agreement on this issue.
  • He has to return the property under the terms of an agreement he has with the original owner.
  • Their agreement expires next year.
  • Quebec entered a plea agreement this month for three years in prison.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Oleszczuk, a former practicing lawyer, drew up a simple agreement.
    Ben Steele, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2023
  • However, after a new agreement with the city of Baytown was signed in 2022, the project was ready to move forward.
    Janet Miranda, Chron, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Fun fact: Oregon's mascot is based on Donald Duck via a one-of-a-kind license agreement with Disney.
    Tyler Buchanan, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024
  • If no agreement is reached, regulators would have the option of seizing First Republic and taking ownership of the bank.
    Hannah Levitt, Fortune, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Experts consulted by the publication doubt the resolution alone will be enough to supersede the previous agreement.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 18 Apr. 2023
  • George was asked, is the goal for both sides to come to an agreement on a deal?
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
  • If there is no agreement, sell the home on the open market.
    Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The agreement must include an end date, the law states.
    Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The plea is part of a larger agreement to plead guilty to state charges as well.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2023
  • The terms of the agreement include a first look deal for Banijay Rights.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Judge Scott McAfee, who is overseeing the case, signed off on the agreement at the hearing.
    Stefan Becket, Clare Hymes, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2023
  • For Delta, the agreement is a bit of a PR win in a challenging summer.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2024
  • None of that was included in the basic agreement that was signed May 30.
    Rick Maese, Anchorage Daily News, 12 July 2023
  • The agreement is set to expire in days, and Turkey hosted talks last week to keep it alive.
    Suzan Fraser and Zeynep Bilginsoy, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023
  • Somerville is now in the seventh year of a 10-year agreement with the university, which rents the building from the town.
    Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 3 July 2024
  • This will likely be a battle when the House and Senate have to come to a final agreement.
    Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Once the agreement is in place, extradition could take between a day and a week, the colonel said.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 14 May 2023
  • The agreement marks a potential victory for the White House.
    Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 25 July 2023
  • Running afoul of the agreement is punishable with a fine.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Enquirer, 14 July 2024
  • Regardless of a lack of agreement, both the county and district share the same mission, Franklin said.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The parties added that there will be no further details publicly released about the terms of the agreement.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The agreement came on the final day for MLS teams to set their rosters for the end of the regular season and playoffs.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024

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