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Examples of disagreement in a Sentence
There's been a lot of disagreement about how best to spend the money.
Several disagreements have yet to be resolved.
Recent Examples on the Web
Students have heard the shooting may have happened after a fight or disagreement between two students.
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Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
Spying Arrests On top of the economic disagreements, the arrest this week of four people in Germany on accusations of spying for China will add to the tension.
—Alberto Nardelli, Fortune Asia, 24 Apr. 2024
The international delegation is meeting for a regular session for the first time in eight years, a time in which conservatives led an exodus out of the United Methodist Church following disagreements about theology and church policy, including dealing with LGBTQ+ rights.
—Liam Adams, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
Despite these substantial disagreements, the April 15 draft suggests that the treaty would be signed within two weeks.
—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2024
The reason for the split, according to Gary and Theresa, is disagreement over where to live.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
His departure ensued after disagreements with Patrick Soon-Shiong over his role as executive editor and the extent of newsroom cuts.
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
The disagreements prompted Congress to temporarily extend the program until April 19.
—Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
The first disagreement came after the 28-year-old returned a crushing winner from a Monfils forehand, which was called out by the line judge.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
Spying Arrests On top of the economic disagreements, the arrest this week of four people in Germany on accusations of spying for China will add to the tension.
—Alberto Nardelli, Fortune Asia, 24 Apr. 2024
The international delegation is meeting for a regular session for the first time in eight years, a time in which conservatives led an exodus out of the United Methodist Church following disagreements about theology and church policy, including dealing with LGBTQ+ rights.
—Liam Adams, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024
Despite these substantial disagreements, the April 15 draft suggests that the treaty would be signed within two weeks.
—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2024
The reason for the split, according to Gary and Theresa, is disagreement over where to live.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
His departure ensued after disagreements with Patrick Soon-Shiong over his role as executive editor and the extent of newsroom cuts.
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
The disagreements prompted Congress to temporarily extend the program until April 19.
—Ken Tran, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
The first disagreement came after the 28-year-old returned a crushing winner from a Monfils forehand, which was called out by the line judge.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Disagreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disagreement. Accessed 30 Apr. 2024.
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disagreement
noun
dis·agree·ment
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē-mənt 
1
: the act of disagreeing
2
a
: the state of being different
b
: a difference of opinion : quarrel
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