How to Use agree in a Sentence

agree

verb
  • The house is too big for one person, don't you agree?
  • We can all agree on one thing: the current law needs to be changed.
  • She asked if she could go with him, and he agreed that she could.
  • The jurors were unable to agree a verdict.
  • The means of ending the dispute were finally agreed.
  • We agreed about some things, but we disagreed about others.
  • Some critics have called the movie a masterpiece, but not everyone agrees.
  • She says that a change is needed, and I agree completely.
  • Don’t agree just to keep it smooth.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
  • But no one can agree on what that means.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • And on those points, Atkins agreed.
    — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • One hundred of us agreed on that.
    — Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Obama might agree on some days.
    — Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Both experts agree there is room for both.
    — Avery Newmark, AJC.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The rest of the blockaders agreed.
    — Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Most lenders won’t agree to those terms, Drury said.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Kogut agreed to come in and take a polygraph test.
    — Mary Murphy, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Don’t agree to something just to keep things easy.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The two sides later agreed to a one-year truce.
    — ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Hunt, from his vantage point in the kitchen, agreed.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 May 2026
  • But the twins don’t always agree on what those are.
    — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Bruno agreed, calling her sassy, sexy, yet classy.
    — Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Furnell agreed to go for fun, just to give it a shot.
    — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the world seemed to agree that the amount was absurd.
    — Marlene Daut, Quartz Africa, 3 July 2020
  • All spoke at the same time and couldn’t agree on who should be the one to talk.
    — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2022
  • The high school senior had agreed to help her fifth grade cousin with math.
    — USA Today, 12 Apr. 2020
  • The latter of which Jovic could not agree more.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Yet no one can agree on where Love should be drafted.
    — Dianna Russini, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Kimura, now 19, is one who agreed to speak.
    — Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Schlosser said more than 30 agreed.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 26 Jan. 2026

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