consented

Example Sentences

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When the detective asked her to take a polygraph, she consented.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

North Korea consented to freeze its illicit nuclear work and eventually allow full inspections in exchange for a multibillion-dollar package of civilian nuclear power and oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Ecuador said that its officials had not consented to ICE entering the consulate.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

The Cambridge graduate had initially consented to treatment, the coroner said, adding that "doubts about consent only surfaced after Mrs Shemirani became involved".

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

They would never leave, they declared, until Penelope consented to marry one of them.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton