100 Examples of sentences containing the noun "demur"

Definition

"Demur" as a noun refers to an objection or hesitation, particularly in response to a proposed action or statement. It can imply a reluctance to accept or agree to something, often highlighting a need for further consideration or dissent.

Synonyms

• Objection
• Hesitation
• Disagreement
• Protest
• Dissent
• Reservation
• Scruple

Antonyms

• Agreement
• Acceptance
• Approval
• Consent
• Assent

Examples

1. I decided to demur when asked to join the committee.
2. She expressed her demur regarding the new policy changes.
3. His initial demur was overlooked by the management.
4. There was a noticeable demur among the team members about the project deadline.
5. Despite her demur, they went ahead with the plan.
6. The lawyer raised a demur to the evidence presented.
7. His demur was based on ethical concerns.
8. They did not anticipate any demur from the board of directors.
9. The demur at the meeting led to a lengthy discussion.
10. After some demur, she agreed to sign the contract.
11. His demur was clear when he shook his head.
12. The demur of the audience was palpable during the presentation.
13. She had a demur about the proposed changes to the curriculum.
14. There was no demur from her colleagues on the decision made.
15. The demur raised questions about the project's viability.
16. With a slight demur, he accepted the invitation.
17. Her demur was noted in the minutes of the meeting.
18. The committee faced a demur when voting on the new policy.
19. He decided to voice his demur openly during the discussion.
20. The demur from the stakeholders delayed the project.
21. She showed a demur about the risks involved in the investment.
22. His demur resulted in a re-evaluation of the proposal.
23. The demur from the audience indicated their concerns.
24. They needed to address the demur before proceeding.
25. A formal demur was filed in response to the charges.
26. He raised a demur that caught everyone’s attention.
27. Despite her demur, they continued with the plan.
28. His demur was surprising to those who knew him.
29. There was a brief demur before the final decision was made.
30. The demur expressed in her voice was hard to ignore.
31. They had to consider the demur from several departments.
32. She did not want to demur but felt she had to speak up.
33. The demur from the judge was noted in the case records.
34. After some demur, he decided to participate in the event.
35. There was a significant demur regarding the funding allocation.
36. His demur was based on insufficient data.
37. The demur made by the expert prompted further investigation.
38. She hesitated with a demur before answering the question.
39. The demur from the shareholders was considered carefully.
40. His polite demur did not go unnoticed.
41. The demur was a crucial factor in the negotiations.
42. She felt a sense of demur about taking on more responsibilities.
43. The committee acknowledged the demur before moving forward.
44. He had a quiet demur that was respected by his peers.
45. The demur during the discussion sparked an important debate.
46. They responded to the demur with additional information.
47. Her demur indicated a need for more time.
48. The demur was documented in the final report.
49. He had a lingering demur about the ethics of the decision.
50. The demur from the community was substantial.
51. She expressed her demur through a formal letter.
52. The demur made by the expert led to changes in the plan.
53. After some demur, the decision was finally reached.
54. His demur reflected the sentiments of many others.
55. The demur was taken seriously by the organizers.
56. She had a moment of demur before making her final choice.
57. The demur raised significant concerns that needed addressing.
58. Although there was some demur, they proceeded with the launch.
59. His demur was considered an important contribution to the discussion.
60. They needed to resolve the demur before the deadline.
61. The demur from the legal team was noted in the minutes.
62. She felt a strong demur about the proposed changes.
63. There was a brief moment of demur before the vote.
64. His demur was indicative of a larger issue at hand.
65. The demur was met with resistance from the majority.
66. She raised a demur that prompted further analysis of the data.
67. The board took the demur seriously and called for a review.
68. After some demur, the group came to a consensus.
69. The demur expressed was justified given the circumstances.
70. He chose to demur rather than confront the issue directly.
71. The demur was an important part of the negotiation process.
72. She voiced her demur in a respectful manner.
73. The demur raised by the committee led to a postponement.
74. There was no demur from him when asked to help.
75. His demur was a signal for others to reconsider their positions.
76. The demur was unexpected given the previous discussions.
77. She felt the need to demur due to personal convictions.
78. The demur expressed by the audience was noted by the speaker.
79. The demur in the room was palpable during the presentation.
80. He had a slight demur about the new strategy.
81. The demur from the investors caused a delay in funding.
82. She noted his demur and decided to clarify her point.
83. The demur expressed by her colleagues was valid.
84. The demur was captured in the meeting minutes.
85. After her demur, they revised their approach.
86. The demur was a key factor in the discussion.
87. He was known to demur when faced with difficult decisions.
88. The demur raised concerns about the project's direction.
89. She decided to demur rather than appear confrontational.
90. The demur from the legal counsel was taken into account.
91. Despite the demur, the project moved forward.
92. His demur was indicative of deeper issues within the team.
93. The demur was clearly articulated by the spokesperson.
94. She had a brief demur before agreeing to the terms.
95. The demur was unexpected but welcomed by the team.
96. He chose to demur to avoid further complications.
97. The demur during the discussion highlighted key concerns.
98. There was a significant demur from the community leaders.
99. After careful consideration, he decided to demur.
100. The demur expressed by the members was duly noted.