How to Use consent in a Sentence

consent

1 of 2 verb

• He was reluctant at first but finally consented.
• The owner could go and ask its lender to consent to the waivers the owner wants to grant.
  — Joshua Stein, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
• The suit says the girl lacked the capacity to consent, the suit states.
  — oregonlive, 5 Nov. 2019
• 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
• Sometimes consent from one person on the call is enough.
  — Simon Hill, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2023
• Under the law, the nursing home would be required to consent to this.
  — Maria Clark, NOLA.com, 1 June 2018
• 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
• And of course, only send photos to those who consent to see them.
  — Nicole Schmidt, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2023
• But what about the choices consenting adults make about what happens when the lights go out?
  — Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 Nov. 2017
• Rosario then consented to a search of the apartment, police said.
  — Sandra Gomez-Aceves, courant.com, 26 June 2017
• No one has consented to white people’s use of the n-word.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 23 May 2018
• Researchers will track the health of those who consent to be contacted in the future.
  — Todd Ackerman, Houston Chronicle, 25 Apr. 2018
• Who would enforce a law about what people consent to read in their own homes?
  — Dan Berman, CNN, 25 Jan. 2022
• 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 young girl's body was discovered after the mother consented to a search of the home.
  — Alicia Fabbre, Daily Southtown, 1 May 2017
• Before Vilenkin and his wife could leave, their parents had to consent to the move.
  — Steve Nadis, Discover Magazine, 10 Oct. 2013
• The plaintiffs’ lawyers had asked the government to consent to their filing the request.
  — Dara Lind, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2021
• And neighbors with a common boundary must consent to the chickens.
  — Michelle L. Quinn, Post-Tribune, 13 July 2018
• How will consent be obtained from within the brand itself?
  — Anis Jaffer, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
• Rose made no attempt to ask for or check that Kennedy was consenting.
  — Bill Donahue, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2023
• To consent — to feel together; perhaps the root holds true.
  — New York Times, 21 June 2021
• What kind of ability do people have to consent over the uses of their data?
  — Anne Michaud, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2020
• Given all of that, the employee could consent to the search, Meisler said.
  — David Voreacos, Bloomberg.com, 23 May 2018
• In most cases, the voters did not know this was happening and did not consent.
  — James Barragán, Dallas News, 24 Sep. 2020
• An adjournment cannot take place if both chambers do not consent to it.
  — Natasha Bach, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2019
• The bill also would require police to make clear that people do not have to consent to a search during a stop.
  — oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2021
• 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
• Allen said the encounter appeared to be between two consenting adults.
  — CBS News, 6 July 2018

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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.
• No one has any right to any part of it without your consent.
  — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Apr. 2018
• During a consent search of the car, police found a gun.
  — cleveland, 30 Aug. 2022
• To do this kind of stuff with the advice and consent of the council, this is just right.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 31 Mar. 2022
• The bottom line is that consent can come in many forms — and that's a great thing.
  — Sammy Nickalls, Teen Vogue, 19 Oct. 2017
• 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 man’s wife signed a consent form allowing police to take the weapons.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Oct. 2020
• In order to use the app, parents have to sign a research consent form.
  — Megan Molteni, WIRED, 11 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
• Democrats are ready to bring this to the Floor this week by unanimous consent.
  — Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2020
• 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
• That night, the babysitter left our home without my consent.
  — Charity Lee As Told To Rose Minutaglio, Good Housekeeping, 20 Dec. 2017
• In this video, Dobrik claims that consent is the heart of his content.
  — Florence O'Connor, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2021
• But on May 1, the parties in the case agreed to a consent order.
  — Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 29 June 2020
• For her, too, the notion of consent was key to filmmaking.
  — Lise Pedersen, Variety, 30 Mar. 2022
• But even here, consent should be obtained and the process made transparent.
  — Michael Moran, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• The central issue is consent: Who gives it, and who is able to give it.
  — Mckenna Moore, Fortune, 22 June 2018
• Parental consent and notice laws still exist in most states.
  — Christine Vestal, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2023
• The act of swallowing could be taken as final proof of consent.
  — Katie Engelhart, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2021
• Best friends Short and Nelson switch sides on the topic of parental consent.
  — Ben Kesslen, NBC News, 24 July 2021
• Again, applicants aren’t given the option to hold back consent for the use of this pin.
  — Faustine Ngila, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2022
• That’s why consent is the new buzzword for nuclear waste.
  — James Conca, Forbes, 10 May 2021
• Some were outed without their consent while others took their secret to the grave.
  — Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2021
• Survivors have a right to ask for consent and negotiate what that looks like for them.
  — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 4 Aug. 2018
• Aspects like tone and pace are important to get consent on, too.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 31 May 2022
• Others would be narrower and let the state enact parental consent laws.
  — Lyna Bentahar, New York Times, 11 May 2023
• Parental consent is required for participants in the study, which is set to run for two years.
  — Emily Woodruff, NOLA.com, 4 Dec. 2020
• An oral withdrawal of consent should be honored, of course.
  — Elizabeth Bernstein, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024