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Example sentences for "concedes"

Lexicographically close words:
concealments; conceals; conceaved; concede; conceded; concedimus; conceding; concedit; conceipt; conceit
  1. Even folks who don't like me concedes that I'm the most irresist'ble liar south of the Ohio river.

  2. Peets concedes that he's got every malady ever heard of, besides sev'ral as to which science is plumb in the dark.

  3. On the immediate issue Professor Burnet incidentally concedes what is required.

  4. Sanskrit word cannot be traced back to any more general root; and he concedes the antiquity of the practice.

  5. This concedes all that Darwin has a right to ask, all that he can directly infer from evidence.

  6. The Admission of a System of Nature, with Fixed Laws, concedes in Principle all that the Doctrine of Evolution requires.

  7. After having in effect explained away his own admission, that the field is the world, and not the Church, he freely concedes in the close that the openly heretical and vicious should not be tolerated within the Church.

  8. Even Spencer concedes that "the Force by which we ourselves produce changes, and which serves to symbolize the cause of changes in general, is the final disclosure of all analysis .

  9. Tuke concedes in his work on the "Influence of the Mind on the Body.

  10. So far as the argument for the existence of God is concerned, he provisionally concedes that matter, with all its laws, may be eternal.

  11. This really concedes the position assumed by Dr.

  12. To escape making the Pope the original donor of the imperial title, Ockham concedes that privilege to the people.

  13. He willingly concedes to the State the right to judge all claims of possession.

  14. It is of no use that the Protestant concedes the right to think unless he concedes the right to differ.

  15. But he concedes that "Theism is very far from co-extensive with religion.

  16. In his "Enigmas of Life" William Rathbone Greg concedes that "visible and ascertainable phenomena give no countenance to the theory of a future or spiritual life.

  17. Professor Flint in his late work in advocacy of Theism concedes that "we cannot deduce the infinite from the finite.

  18. Mr. Minton[5] concedes that it is "the advance of knowledge which has rendered the idea of Satanic agency through the medium of witchcraft grotesquely ridiculous.

  19. When I said that the Roman Church concedes the epithet Christians to Protestants, I did not mean that all its adherents do the same.

  20. Mr. Smith proceeds to say that there are only thirty-five incorporated churches in England, all formed from the New Testament except five, to each of which five he concedes a revelation of its own.

  21. In speaking of depravity of morals, it is hard to say which of the fraternities has reached the lowest level, though common consent concedes the palm to the Dominicans.

  22. I feels the hot blush mountin' in my tender cheeks, but I concedes I ain't.

  23. Each sovereignty concedes a certain quantity of itself, for the purpose of forming the common right.

  24. The Colonel thinks that the more he concedes the more his people want.

  25. The Empire, as a whole, must be weakened, because the Irish masses are most unfriendly, and the more England concedes the more unfriendly Ireland becomes.

  26. The king Gylfi concedes to her the right of occupying and possessing as much ground as she can plough in twenty-four hours.

  27. It rather concedes the strength of those evidences, from mere eagerness to affirm that nothing could make them strong enough.

  28. He concedes the point maintained in the first twenty-six pages of my Lecture, by remarking: "We do not say that miracles are improbable or impossible.

  29. Professor Henderson concedes very little to the vitalists or the teleologists.

  30. This is a wonderful admission for a Christian writer to make, as it virtually concedes there is no moral or religious necessity for a written Bible or revelation.

  31. It concedes that the quarrels among the churches for ages has been about mere trifles, not worth spending breath about.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "concedes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.