VERB
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get or ask advice from
They had to consult before arriving at a decision
Consult your local broker
How To Use confer with In A Sentence
- Haec illi portate, — — — [5464] he desires to confer with some of her acquaintance, for his heart is still with her, [5465] to talk of her, admiring and commending her, lamenting, moaning, wishing himself anything for her sake, to have opportunity to see her, O that he might but enjoy her presence! Anatomy of Melancholy
- I should like some time to confer with my lawyer.
- Toward the end of May, Washington left for Philadelphia to confer with Congress about ways in which to strengthen the army, and it was unanimously agreed to extend the term of enlistment for each recruit to three years. Angel in the Whirlwind
- Flipping back and forth between ESPN2's coverage of Monday night's Giants-Astros matchup and the pregame for the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Game, I caught him heading to the mound to confer with starter Roy Oswalt.
- But when the time came to confer with our local suppliers to translate the questionnaire into Spanish / Portuguese, we were stumped.
- Several of the watchmen came down from the towers to confer with the king and his knights inside the castle.
- I should like some time to confer with my lawyer.
- `Mr Alison ," the captain intoned, `I would suggest that you confer with your client. CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER
- I must confer with my lawyer before I decide.
- She withdrew to confer with her advisers before announcing a decision.
