How to Use consensual in a Sentence

consensual

adjective

• She claims their relationship was consensual.
• Which did alter the intent of the scene to something that seemed non-consensual.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2019
• The agreement offers Chile a potential path back to peace and consensual reform.
  — The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019
• Earlier this month, one of his five accusers disputed that his behavior was consensual.
  — Joseph Krauss, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2019
• Whether such bans on consensual relationships are really necessary has been debated many times.
  — Vanessa K. Bohns, Quartz at Work, 4 Nov. 2019
• In a new poll, however, only 57% had that opinion — partly because the costs of this consensual culture are becoming clearer.
  — Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2019
• The pastor told police during the initial investigation that the relationship between her and the teen was consensual.
  — Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 10 Dec. 2019
• Both Smith and the victim denied knowing each other or having any consensual contact, according to the arrest citation.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 7 Dec. 2019
• Reed initially denied knowing Stites, but then admitted to having a consensual relationship with her.
  — Ben Kesslen, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2019
• Like the Biden searches, the search at Pence's home was consensual.
  — Adriana Diaz, Andres Triay, Arden Farhi, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2023
• Riep then told the woman to give her name on a video recording and say the actions were consensual.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 6 Mar. 2020
• Your primary job is to make sure that the play stays safe and consensual.
  — Virginia Sole-Smith, Parents, 28 May 2024
• Both said the act was consensual, according to the Times.
  — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 21 June 2023
• Tate and the woman both said the actions were consensual.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 29 Dec. 2022
• The Barcelona court which made the ruling said that there was proof that the assault was not consensual, the court press office said in a statement.
  — Al Goodman, CNN, 22 Feb. 2024
• The search was consensual and did not require a warrant.
  — Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2023
• The suspect said the act was consensual, the affidavit states.
  — Dakin Andone, CNN, 21 Oct. 2021
• The book’s third section looks at consensual delusions on a grand scale.
  — Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2021
• In some ways, Scholz’s approach speaks to the consensual nature of the German system.
  — Yasmeen Serhan, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2021
• The pair had been in a consensual affair outside of their marriages.
  — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2022
• But if pranks were more like this (consensual, mostly pleasant, nice melody, good rhyme scheme), the world would be a better place.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2024
• Penland, who was 34 at the time of the incident, has maintained that the encounter was consensual.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 9 May 2022
• Does that look like someone is taking part in a consensual act?
  — Jericka Duncan, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2021
• Aldrich has said the encounter was consensual and has denied making any threats.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 28 Oct. 2021
• Tate and the woman claimed their actions were consensual.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Aug. 2023
• The affair had been consensual, and in his case, the woman involved was not an employee.
  — Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
• Is there a chance that Jeanette saw Kate and Martin in what seemed like a consensual situation?
  — Rosie Knight, refinery29.com, 12 May 2021
• To comply with the law, businesses must ensure sign-ups are clear, consensual, and easy to cancel.
  — Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2021
• But the consensual/nonconsensual aspect of this is the key part of it.
  — David Marchese, Vulture, 14 Sep. 2021
• Both Cook and the woman characterized the relationship as consensual during the investigation, the city said.
  — Hayleigh Colombo, The Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024