Concessions
[kən'sɛʃən]
Examples
- It spread rather in spite of than because of the concessions that it made to vulgar imaginations. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- These were great concessions;but where Marianne felt that she had injured, no reparation could be too much for her to make. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- If any concessions were to be made--if any advances were demanded--that was the affair of the very docile pupil of Père Silas, not mine. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- She consented, she said, to forgive her daughter, and acknowledge her grandchildren; larger concessions must not be expected. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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