How to Use consent in a Sentence

consent

1 of 2 verb

• He was reluctant at first but finally consented.
• The suit says the girl lacked the capacity to consent, the suit states.
  — oregonlive, 5 Nov. 2019
• The owner could go and ask its lender to consent to the waivers the owner wants to grant.
  — Joshua Stein, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
• She’s the one doing the work, yet she’s not the one legally who is even able to consent and sign the deal.
  — Robin Fields, ProPublica, 13 July 2021
• The court said the three victims in the rape case had also been drunk and were unable to consent.
  — Arkansas Online, 26 Nov. 2022
• If the unit sells, the leasing company must consent to the new lessee.
  — Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2022
• Before Vilenkin and his wife could leave, their parents had to consent to the move.
  — Steve Nadis, Discover Magazine, 10 Oct. 2013
• Under the law, the nursing home would be required to consent to this.
  — Maria Clark, NOLA.com, 1 June 2018
• Given all of that, the employee could consent to the search, Meisler said.
  — David Voreacos, Bloomberg.com, 23 May 2018
• No one has consented to white people’s use of the n-word.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 23 May 2018
• And of course, only send photos to those who consent to see them.
  — Nicole Schmidt, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2023
• Sometimes consent from one person on the call is enough.
  — Simon Hill, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2023
• Rosario then consented to a search of the apartment, police said.
  — Sandra Gomez-Aceves, courant.com, 26 June 2017
• Users must consent to the communication and have the right to opt out.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 27 Aug. 2021
• Patients would need to consent for their records to be transferred.
  — Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 1 Mar. 2023
• Motorist’s [sic] may consent to a search, but are not required to do so.
  — Kyle Sammin, National Review, 12 Feb. 2018
• The deal states that writers can use AI if the company consents.
  — Jake Coyle, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2023
• The young girl's body was discovered after the mother consented to a search of the home.
  — Alicia Fabbre, Daily Southtown, 1 May 2017
• But what about the choices consenting adults make about what happens when the lights go out?
  — Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 Nov. 2017
• Researchers will track the health of those who consent to be contacted in the future.
  — Todd Ackerman, Houston Chronicle, 25 Apr. 2018
• Rose made no attempt to ask for or check that Kennedy was consenting.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2023
• Who would enforce a law about what people consent to read in their own homes?
  — Dan Berman, CNN, 25 Jan. 2022
• To consent — to feel together; perhaps the root holds true.
  — New York Times, 21 June 2021
• The plaintiffs’ lawyers had asked the government to consent to their filing the request.
  — Dara Lind, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2021
• The Post couldn’t find any records that Mary or her family consented to this.
  — Nicole Dungca, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• In the Senate, any one senator can block a quick vote since the rules require all 100 to consent to a time to schedule a vote.
  — Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN, 29 Mar. 2022
• Nothing was staged, or if it was staged the model had not really been free to consent to it.
  — Elaine Blair, The New York Review of Books, 17 June 2019
• In most cases, the voters did not know this was happening and did not consent.
  — James Barragán, Dallas News, 24 Sep. 2020
• According to the guardian, however, Williams lacked the capacity to consent to the contract and still does.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
• According to correspondence the lawyer shared with The Post, the company has asked for proof that Hebron consents to Graden’s withdrawal of the money on his behalf, as well as information on how the funds would get to him.
  — Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024

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consent

2 of 2 noun

• He did not give his consent for the use of his name in the advertisement.
• No one may use the vehicle without the consent of the owner.
• But on May 1, the parties in the case agreed to a consent order.
  — Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2020
• The bottom line is that consent can come in many forms — and that's a great thing.
  — Sammy Nickalls, Teen Vogue, 19 Oct. 2017
• To do this kind of stuff with the advice and consent of the council, this is just right.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 31 Mar. 2022
• During a consent search of the car, police found a gun.
  — cleveland, 30 Aug. 2022
• The fine print of being a human in 2021 negates so much of our consent!
  — Neelanjana Banerjee, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Feb. 2021
• No one has any right to any part of it without your consent.
  — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Apr. 2018
• In this video, Dobrik claims that consent is the heart of his content.
  — Florence O'Connor, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2021
• The central issue is consent: Who gives it, and who is able to give it.
  — Mckenna Moore, Fortune, 22 June 2018
• Democrats are ready to bring this to the Floor this week by unanimous consent.
  — Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2020
• The man’s wife signed a consent form allowing police to take the weapons.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Oct. 2020
• Best friends Short and Nelson switch sides on the topic of parental consent.
  — Ben Kesslen, NBC News, 24 July 2021
• In order to use the app, parents have to sign a research consent form.
  — Megan Molteni, WIRED, 11 May 2018
• The man allowed officers to conduct a consent search of the car.
  — cleveland, 22 Oct. 2021
• And to recognize that there are a lot of nuances to consent.
  — Cari Romm, The Cut, 21 May 2018
• The woman in the video told police that the video had been shared by the young people without her consent.
  — Brittney McNamara, Teen Vogue, 16 Apr. 2018
• For those who do consent, the device will alert staff to any changes in their vital signs.
  — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2022
• For her, too, the notion of consent was key to filmmaking.
  — Lise Pedersen, Variety, 30 Mar. 2022
• That night, the babysitter left our home without my consent.
  — Charity Lee As Told To Rose Minutaglio, Good Housekeeping, 20 Dec. 2017
• Again, applicants aren’t given the option to hold back consent for the use of this pin.
  — Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2022
• But even here, consent should be obtained and the process made transparent.
  — Michael Moran, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• But to keep them any longer than that, a medical provider must file a court petition and get the consent of a judge.
  — Laura Strickler, NBC News, 23 July 2023
• Then the committee agreed to adopt the amendment by vocal consent.
  — Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Feb. 2024
• Parental consent is required for participants in the study, which is set to run for two years.
  — Emily Woodruff, NOLA.com, 4 Dec. 2020
• Parental consent is required for 16-year-olds to donate.
  — Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2017
• But in countries such as Italy, researchers often have to ask for consent again.
  — Tania Rabesandratana, Science | AAAS, 20 Nov. 2019
• That’s why consent is the new buzzword for nuclear waste.
  — James Conca, Forbes, 10 May 2021
• The next important category is family abductions, which occur when a relative takes a minor without the consent of the rest of the family, and which represents around 5% of the center’s records, Bischoff said.
  — Albinson Linares, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2024
• Garden City Police searched her family’s car without their consent, resulting in criminal charges that were later dropped.
  — Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024