- present participle of consent.
consenting
Example Sentences
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He called for their release from the detention center, saying he is concerned that they will be pressured into signing documents consenting to their removal from the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 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
It would later emerge in evidence that investigating Warwickshire officers had agreed with him that they could hear her "laughing and consenting".
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
But there are things you need to consider before consenting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
Before consenting to being zipped into its claustrophobic interior, he requested that prayer books be placed in the bag with him.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing consenting
Vocabulary from Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" (1918)
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