How to Use disagreement in a Sentence

disagreement

noun
  • There's been a lot of disagreement about how best to spend the money.
  • Several disagreements have yet to be resolved.
  • There are many disagreements the two of us have.
    — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
  • There was disagreement among the team about what to do about that.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Mired in disagreement, the plan has been stalled for two years.
    — Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The best teams do not avoid disagreement.
    — Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Reid and Kelce have had their disagreements in the past.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Smith disagreed with a call and waved his arm in disagreement.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2022
  • The disagreement boiled over, and the victim was shot in the groin.
    — Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 4 July 2024
  • Stokes also sees more at play than just a disagreement over trade deficits.
    — David McHugh, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
  • Add in the stress of being in a new place and disagreements are bound to arise.
    — Allie Volpe, Vox, 18 June 2024
  • And that's the problem is that there is even a disagreement over the facts.
    — Will Carless, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Or at least, that the couple still has some disagreements.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Three points of disagreement have been worked through over the summer.
    — Rochelle Toplensky, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2021
  • But with so much disagreement, who’s to say what counts as cheating?
    — Oliver Whang, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The disagreement is now mired in a court battle.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
  • Over the two year disagreement, the two sides had stopped talking.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
  • And long-range lines haven't been built because of disagreements over who pays for them.
    — Daniel Moore, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024
  • That disagreement turned out to be the thesis.
    — Patrick Chun, Fortune, 26 May 2026
  • Were there a lot of people who were confused and who were in disagreement with you?
    — Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Much of the disagreement between the two sides came down to timing.
    — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
  • The ban has long been a source of disagreement between the chambers.
    — Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
  • What was the background to these disagreements?
    — James Fallon, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But there are issues and there are disagreements and there are hurt feelings.
    — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Lencioni’s point, and mine, is that in a team built on trust the disagreement is not the danger at all.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • But there are internal disagreements over whether or how to do it.
    — Christine Zhang, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • The best way to get somebody to close the door in your face is to express hard disagreement.
    — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But disagreements between the land trust and the state over costs halted progress.
    — Claire Grunewald, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
  • In that sense there’s no disagreement with the Musk ankle-biters.
    — John Tamny, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Still, the disagreements in the region have been hard to ignores.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2026

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