How to Use counteroffer in a Sentence

counteroffer

noun

• He turned down the deal and came back with a counteroffer asking for more money.
• The village reached out to Agape with a counteroffer in late March.
  — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2021
• That’s the size of the GOP’s original counteroffer to Biden.
  — Sarah Hansen, Forbes, 19 May 2021
• So the companies have about a month to give us a counteroffer.
  — ABC News, 1 Feb. 2024
• His counteroffer was for 4% of the company before the three settled on 5% and made a deal.
  — Matthew Wilson, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2019
• The union rejected the board’s counteroffer and threatened a strike.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2022
• The counteroffer was rejected, and the workers prepared for the worst.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Mar. 2021
• The challenge for Xerox is to convince HP that a counteroffer makes sense.
  — Alex Webb | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2019
• But their counteroffer to the President's plan is a sham -- based on three faulty premises.
  — Jeffrey Sachs, CNN, 1 June 2021
• The union expects to make counteroffers to Stellantis and GM soon.
  — John Magsam, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2023
• Berlin made counteroffers in an attempt to keep the company in the country.
  — Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 15 Mar. 2020
• Although Mnuchin had made a counteroffer of $1.6 trillion, the sides have been unable to broker a deal.
  — CBS News, 6 Oct. 2020
• As Saudi airstrikes are one of the only counter measures holding back the Houthi push for Marib, the rebels' counteroffer has been a non-starter so far.
  — Nic Robertson, Nada Bashir and Charbel Mallo, CNN, 23 Apr. 2021
• Russia made a counteroffer that the U.S. did not regard as serious, the White House has said.
  — Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2022
• On Wednesday the union submitted a counteroffer to Ford, the person said.
  — Jeanne Whalen, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
• One came from LaFayette first, and then Valley proposed a counteroffer.
  — al, 14 Dec. 2022
• With the GOP's nearly $1 trillion counteroffer to Pres.
  — Davone Morales, ABC News, 30 May 2021
• The counteroffer from Ford appears to preserve a five-day workweek.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2023
• The next day, our buyer’s agent sent an email and text message requesting the counteroffer.
  — Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2019
• With all of this in mind, in 2021, when Castellanos signed with the Phillies and Reds ownership failed to make a counteroffer, fans were left heartbroken.
  — Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 16 Aug. 2022
• The president has put a counteroffer on the table that moved by half a trillion dollars.
  — ABC News, 30 May 2021
• Buxton rejected the Twins' offer, and the team turned down his agent's counteroffer.
  — Christina Long, Star Tribune, 26 July 2021
• Blinken, who was asked whether the Russians have made a counteroffer for the release of Whelan and Gershkovich, declined to say more about the case on Wednesday.
  — William Mauldin, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2023
• Hayne accepted the counteroffer and apologized to both the court and Russell.
  — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 8 Dec. 2023
• Biden must—and can—make a counteroffer of decency, not only in public life but in the lives of all citizens.
  — Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 2 Mar. 2021
• The automakers’ counteroffers have fallen well short of the UAW’s 40% target.
  — Brian Cheung, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2023
• Democrats on Wednesday were waiting for a Mnuchin counteroffer.
  — Shruti Singh, Bloomberg.com, 30 Sep. 2020
• Anousha also wrote about the studios’ response to the writers’ dismissal of their counteroffers.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
• On June 29, iRobot issued a counteroffer to Amazon, asking for $70 per share.
  — Anissa Gardizy, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2022
• However, more often than not, a counteroffer does not end up well.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024