- present participle of consent.
consenting
Example Sentences
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If a journalist wants an on-the-record interview with someone in Objection’s orbit, they are asked to sign an agreement consenting in advance to the tribunal’s jurisdiction.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
“If you want to run your mouth, we can be two consenting adults. We can finish it here,” the U.S. senator said during a congressional hearing.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2026
But there are things you need to consider before consenting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
At the time, he denied the allegations and accused one woman of defaming him, and the other woman of illegally taking his cellphone after consenting to being recorded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
Now, being a man, I could not help consenting.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
Vocabulary lists containing consenting
Vocabulary from Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" (1918)
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