How to use "assent" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "assent" in popular movie and book plots

  • Bakasura does not assent to their love and imprisons Aniruddha.  - Usha Kalyanam
  • They assent to her presence, and she and Ted throw themselves into the task of fighting the disease.  - The Beachcomber (film)
  • Sanjay is disgusted that Bhagi has given her assent to the engagement and decides to break it.  - Jalsa
  • Dougie naively believes the man is Satan, and asks him for help in sending Alex to Hell, which "Satan" nods assent to.  - Satan's Little Helper
  • Ross, in consideration of mr Maitland's feelings, meets with him in private and asks his assent to the marriage, but mr Maitland refuses.  - The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross
  • They agree to convince Morten to assent to the match.  - Ordet
  • He also asks for explicit assent and support from each official, one by one.  - Conspiracy (2001 film)
  • Mary's advisor, John Lesley, the Bishop of Ross, gave his assent to the plot as the way to free Mary.  - Ridolfi plot
  • When tempers flare, he refuses his assent to the marriage, telling Marius to make Cosette his mistress instead.  - Les Misérables

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