Examples of disagreement in a Sentence
There's been a lot of disagreement about how best to spend the money.
Several disagreements have yet to be resolved.
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The disagreement started last year, when lawmakers passed legislation to strip certain public benefits from some immigrants, including soup kitchens, prenatal care and food assistance for a minor child.
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Idaho Statesman, 30 Apr. 2026
The House passed a three-year extension of expiring surveillance powers, but Congress is still racing to keep the program online because of disagreement between the two chambers.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Where that leaves OpenAI’s plans for an IPO is anything but clear, with Friar reportedly butting heads with Altman on when to go public, a disagreement both denied in a statement to the WSJ.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 30 Apr. 2026
The ban has long been a source of disagreement between the chambers.
—Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
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Idaho Statesman, 30 Apr. 2026
The House passed a three-year extension of expiring surveillance powers, but Congress is still racing to keep the program online because of disagreement between the two chambers.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Where that leaves OpenAI’s plans for an IPO is anything but clear, with Friar reportedly butting heads with Altman on when to go public, a disagreement both denied in a statement to the WSJ.
—Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 30 Apr. 2026
The ban has long been a source of disagreement between the chambers.
—Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Disagreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disagreement. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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disagreement
noun
dis·agree·ment
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē-mənt 
1
: the act of disagreeing
2
a
: the state of being different
b
: a difference of opinion : quarrel
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