But conceding the authority of Congress to regulate child labor indirectly, upon what theory is it based?
Conceding search for the suppression of the slave-trade, we furnish no excuse and open no door for that other search, always so justly offensive, which finally brought war in its train.
The Pelignians were now fighting within the rampart, when in another quarter Valerius Flaccus, a military tribune of the third legion, taunting the Romans with cowardice for conceding to allies the honour of taking the camp.
Conceding that results in the school are not so tangible as the results in the factory, still we have developed methods of estimating results in the school that have convincing weight with the efficiency expert.
Conceding the correctness of this definition, it must be evident that society is the beneficiary of the work of the politician, and would be the gainer if the number of politicians were multiplied.
A Whig cabinet under Lord Rockingham was formed, which immediately made overtures of peace to the United Colonies, conceding complete independence.
In April a bill forconceding practical legislative independence to Ireland was brought in.
So there in Smithfield he had a charter drawn up, conceding all that the insurgents asked, and pardoning them for their treason.
Mr. Larocque asked if, concedingthe propriety of the inquiry, the statement of the witness was competent, viz.
Much of it might be to facts which the prosecution would admit; as, in reference to the question of citizenship, there would be no difficulty in conceding the fact that certain of the prisoners were not citizens of the United States.
Conceding to the general government the power to charter banks and issue treasury notes, the power is not exclusive.
These were statements that could not well be resented, conceding that they were injurious, nor could they well be corrected, conceding that they were untrue.
Conceding that the power of Congress was discretionary, he insisted that Congress might not exact terms which would interfere with the results to be accomplished.
The hall was packed by a crowd that was opposed to conceding anything.
Footnote 66: "The Charter was far from conceding to the patentees the privilege of freedom of worship.
By conceding what I now ask you can relieve me, and, much more, can relieve the country in this important point.
The Church was split into High Church and Low Church, jurors and non-jurors; but every party in the Church, and almost every body of Dissenters, was averse from conceding any liberty of creed or capability of office to the Catholics.
The question, however, of the best mode of maintaining peace, whether by conceding the French claims on Spain, or arming to resist them, was warmly debated by the different factions.
The initiative was taken by Senator Toombs, who drafted a bill conceding far more to Northern sentiment than any yet proposed.
If I thought in voting for the bill as it now stands, I was conceding the right of the people in the territory, during their territorial existence, to exclude slavery, I would withhold my vote.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "conceding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: acquiescent; admission; agreed; agreeing; assenting; compliant; consenting; content; submissive
