How to Use disagree in a Sentence

disagree

verb
  • I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.
  • As the 1960s wore on, many in S.N.C.C. came to disagree.
    Clay Risen, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2022
  • The Supreme Court disagrees with the 9th Circuit on both.
    Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 June 2023
  • And there were a lot of people who kind of disagreed on how the colonies should be.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The judge disagreed, and the teen is expected to be charged as an adult.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • But Cheryl and the other wives who read the Splash script in its later stages disagreed with the choice.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Lisa writes: My son and I disagree about bagel flavors.
    John Hodgman, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Lieberman, who was not involved in the new study, disagrees.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
  • But the judge disagreed and said the act allows for exceptions.
    CBS News, 25 Sep. 2024
  • But Kristian Nairn, who played Hodor for six seasons of the show, disagrees.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
  • While the school called it plagiarism, the parents and their lawyer disagree.
    Brie Stimson, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2024
  • That’s a tall order, to say the least, whether one agrees or disagrees with her takes on Madoff or Trump.
    Richard Behar, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • To disagree over policy and then debate where to have a beer or a meal.
    Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024
  • The two sides disagree about whether the term sheet is an enforceable contract.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Yes, there are going to be some people who disagree with this point.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2023
  • But the two sides in the case sharply disagreed about how much closing the Southeast Alaska troll fishery would help.
    Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2023
  • The court also disagreed with Napear about the religious nature of the tweet.
    Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Andrews and Lim disagree over how to treat a patient split almost in half.
    Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2023
  • On the matter of economic growth, the CBO disagrees with this outlook.
    Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 June 2024
  • Gaga wasn’t the only one to disagree with Gomez’s self-assessment.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Dorfman did not disagree, but said the 2073 race may not look that much different than this year's race.
    Mark Thiessen, ajc, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Economists who spoke to ABC News disagreed sharply about the outlook.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2024
  • But the Supreme Court disagreed, declining to hear his case or remand it to lower courts.
    Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2023
  • The Navy disagrees, insisting that the ships should be scrapped to free up money to build new, more advanced platforms.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2023
  • So the question arises in the law when there are parents who disagree about whether to move the embryo to another state, right?
    Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The other of course is nonenforcement of laws with which the enforcers — or those who should be enforcers — disagree.
    Michael B. Mukasey, National Review, 9 May 2023
  • So is there anything this athlete and this coach disagree with each other about?
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Lowery’s family disagrees and wants video of that killing to be released to the public.
    Umar Farooq, ProPublica, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Share [Findings] EEG experts disagreed on whether, in the future, brain waves could be used to read dreams and long-term memories.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Despite disagreeing with the decision to pull out, Sullivan reportedly backed Biden in pushing for the withdrawal.
    Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 3 Jan. 2025

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