CONCURRENT in a Sentence

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For CONCURRENT, below is one of 12 sentences:
Seriously, however, she felt tolerably persuaded that all this must have taken place with that gentleman's concurrence.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONCURRENT
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concurrent
 a.  simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
Classic Sentence:
1  Lady Bertram made no objection; and every one concerned in the going was forward in expressing their ready concurrence, excepting Edmund, who heard it all and said nothing.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  She could not have supposed it in the power of any concurrence of circumstances to give her so many painful sensations on the first day of hearing of William's promotion.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
3  The matron expressed her entire concurrence in this intelligible simile; and the beadle went on.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
4  Uriah, with his long hands slowly twining over one another, made a ghastly writhe from the waist upwards, to express his concurrence in this estimation of me.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP
5  If it could not be done with Mr. Mills's sanction and concurrence, I besought a clandestine interview in the back kitchen where the Mangle was.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 38. A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP
6  Seriously, however, she felt tolerably persuaded that all this must have taken place with that gentleman's concurrence.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 55
7  But the enemy who, by any lucky concurrence of accidents, has found means to elude the vigilance of the scouts, will seldom meet with sentinels nearer home to sound the alarm.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 23
8  Let us suppose then the legislative placed in the concurrence of three distinct persons.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
Example Sentence:
1  The Winter War fought between Finland and the Soviet Union, was a concurrent war to World War II, and thus is covered in its own main article.
2  Bush, along with Walker, Rick Perry, Carly Fiorina and others, has committed to attend a conservative cattle call in Atlanta hosted by RedState founder Erick Erickson that is concurrent to the straw poll.
3  Any change ought not to be made without the general concurrence of all concerned.
4  The doctor may seek the concurrence of a relative before carrying out the procedure.