as in to differ
to have a different opinion
the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
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Recent Examples of disagree
Nobody who was there that night, or has seen replays since, would disagree.
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 16 May 2025
My Chinese heritage felt secondary to my Kiwi roots, though the outside world sometimes disagreed.
—Nicole Wong, Vogue, 15 May 2025
Even printing those three words is a good way to start a fight—people will disagree about which, if any of them, should be censored.
—Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 15 May 2025
Dealing with people who disagree with us is a crucial part of growing up.
—Anna North, Vox, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 16 May 2025
My Chinese heritage felt secondary to my Kiwi roots, though the outside world sometimes disagreed.
—Nicole Wong, Vogue, 15 May 2025
Even printing those three words is a good way to start a fight—people will disagree about which, if any of them, should be censored.
—Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 15 May 2025
Dealing with people who disagree with us is a crucial part of growing up.
—Anna North, Vox, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagree
Verb
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The Pro version differs from this model by having a more rugged internal construction, waterproofing, fully multi-coated optics and is nitrogen purged.—
Harry Bennett,
Space.com,
20 May 2025
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Laundry sanitizer differs from chlorine bleach, which also has disinfecting properties.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 May 2025
Verb
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Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented, saying in part that the court didn't have the authority to weigh in at this stage.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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The court's three liberal justices dissented, arguing the policy should remain on hold.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
Verb
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During Thursday’s debate, Lopes also objected to the characterization of the bill made by some of the supporters of stricter regulations.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2025
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The village of New Lenox abuts the property to the west and north and objected to the plan.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Ramaphosa and other defenders of the Expropriation Act have argued that the policies are needed to reverse the nation’s apartheid-era legacy of disparities in land ownership.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
11 May 2025
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The Justice Department had argued that the case should proceed in Louisiana, as that is where Ozturk was confined.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
10 May 2025
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“Disagree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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