How to Use negotiation in a Sentence

negotiation

noun

• We need a negotiation between the townspeople and mayor over the site of the new library.
• The college president was against any negotiation with the students.
• She is skilled at negotiation.
• The negotiations are in such despair that the two sides cannot even agree on the basic state of play.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 31 Aug. 2023
• Here’s what all this means for the next few months of budget negotiations.
  — Lindsey Holden, Sacramento Bee, 25 Feb. 2024
• Every union in town came out in support of the WGA, both during negotiations and after the start of the strike.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 June 2023
• The issue could come up again during the next round of negotiations.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
• The details of the negotiation haven't yet been released.
  — Lauren Peller, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2024
• He has been largely shut out of any negotiations with the teams since the veto override.
  — Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2024
• The state of those extension negotiations has been hard to pin down.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2023
• The union plans to build on the formula in future negotiations.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 Apr. 2024
• Monday, Leclerc again spoke about the country’s price negotiations, the deadline of which is the end of January.
  — Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 8 Jan. 2024
• Often the threat of a walkout is enough for negotiations to begin.
  — Melissa Eddy, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• The Bengals and Burrow are keeping a tight lid on the status of their contract negotiations.
  — The Enquirer, 27 July 2023
• The talks would mark the first time both Israeli officials and Hamas leaders joined the indirect negotiations since the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
  — Samy Magdy, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Mar. 2024
• Sources familiar with negotiations say the movie hasn’t been screened yet.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 Nov. 2023
• This breakdown isn’t the end, but does offer some signals about how more substantive negotiations could go in the weeks ahead.
  — Rachel Cohrs, STAT, 18 Jan. 2024
• His visit came as negotiations for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza appear to have stalled.
  — Abby Sewell, Quartz, 9 Mar. 2024
• Battery plants are a major point of contention in the negotiations.
  — Tom Krisher, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
• Money is a sticking point in climate-change negotiations around the world.
  — Matthew Dalton, WSJ, 23 June 2023
• Even in this digital age, the most important negotiations are still done face-to-face.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• All these contracts are in a mature state of negotiations.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
• In contract negotiations, the employer has offered a raise to $17.75 an hour, but the union is seeking a higher figure.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2023
• Both sides declined to comment on details of the negotiation.
  — Laura Curtis, Bloomberg.com, 7 June 2023
• Lease negotiations are not part of legislating for the city.
  — Hau Chu, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
• Sall has been most recently engaged in peace negotiations with the African Union on the Russia-Ukraine war, according to his office.
  — Nimi Princewill, CNN, 7 June 2023
• Parole As part of the negotiations in Congress, the issue of parole has also become a sticking point.
  — Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
• In that negotiation, the victor was forced to make clench-jawed compromises.
  — Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2023
• With negotiations to revive the plea deal seemingly at a standstill, the Justice Department is expecting the case to go to trial over the charges filed against Hunter Biden.
  — Time, 16 Aug. 2023
• One shadow that looms over the company is union negotiations due to take place once the current contract expires in September.
  — WSJ, 26 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024