All 5 Uses of
assent
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- "I know that, to be sure," assented Mr. Lorry, trying to persuade himself that his sweet temper was soured, and that he grumbled, "but I am determined to be peevish after my long day's botheration.†
Chpt 2.21
- "It is so," assented Defarge, without being asked.†
Chpt 3.12 *
- "It is so," assented Defarge.†
Chpt 3.12
- "It is so," assented Defarge again.†
Chpt 3.12
- "It is so," assented Defarge once more.†
Chpt 3.12
Definition:
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(assent) to express agreement -- especially with a statement or proposal to do something