demurred

[US]/dɪˈmɜːd/
[UK]/dɪˈmɜrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to express disagreement or opposition

Phrases & Collocations

demurred slightly

demurred politely

demurred quietly

demurred firmly

demurred briefly

demurred openly

demurred readily

demurred initially

demurred unexpectedly

demurred softly

Example Sentences

she demurred at the suggestion of a last-minute change.

he demurred when asked to take on additional responsibilities.

they demurred from joining the controversial project.

the lawyer demurred to the terms of the agreement.

she demurred at the idea of traveling alone.

he demurred, citing a lack of evidence.

the committee demurred to the proposed changes in policy.

despite her initial agreement, she later demurred.

he demurred, explaining his concerns about the risks involved.

they demurred at the notion of extending the deadline.

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