disagree
verb
dis·agree
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē 
disagreed; disagreeing; disagrees
1
: to fail to agree
the two accounts disagree
2
: to differ in opinion
he disagreed with me on every topic
3
: to cause discomfort or distress
fried foods disagree with me
Examples of disagree in a Sentence
I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
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The administration argued that the ban is necessary for military readiness, but lower courts have disagreed, saying the policy may violate the constitutional rights of transgender service members and recruits.
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Medical experts have said for years there is no evidence linking vaccines to autism, but a new poll has found that a growing number of Americans, particularly those who support President Trump, disagree.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Say something that resonates deeply with your ideal clients even if others disagree.
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The forecast has some uncertainty as forecast models disagree on the timing.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Medical experts have said for years there is no evidence linking vaccines to autism, but a new poll has found that a growing number of Americans, particularly those who support President Trump, disagree.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Say something that resonates deeply with your ideal clients even if others disagree.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
The forecast has some uncertainty as forecast models disagree on the timing.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
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disagree
verb
dis·agree
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē
1
: to fail to agree
the two stories disagree
2
: to differ in opinion
disagree over the price
3
: to have an unpleasant effect
fried foods disagree with me
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