There was general assent, although Stephenson and Smythe were guarded in their agreement.

There have been various policies, commanding more or less of general assent; free trade-

This summary of national character appeared to command general assent.

This question was responded to by a general assent.

To general assent, one person present said, Tusk said Macron was being "very optimistic".

There was a general assent to the proposal.

There was a general assent to the question.

There was general assent to the Major's proposal, which seemed to offer better chances than any.

They make nearly the same gesture with hand sidewise for general assent: "Very well!"

To this there was a general assent.

There was a general assent to this.

A murmur of general assent answered him.

I suppose that when I utter these words, you will easily give to them a certain general assent.

Frank had never thought the matter out, and could only give his general assent to his companion's proposition.

But it is at least possible to indicate the field of history in terms that will command general assent.

There was a general assent.