How To Use Consenting In A Sentence
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The whole reference of his errand seemed to mark her for Strether as by this time consentingly familiar to him, and nothing yet had so despoiled her of a special shade of consideration.
The Ambassadors
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I think you could get aroundthe police strategy discussed above by Orin Kerr arrest the potential non-consenting guy first with this sort of blanket prohibition.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Georgia v. Randolph Apply to Computers?
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We know that the surgeon may not kill one of her unconsenting patients to save five others, and we know that this must be so regardless of whether a careful consequentialist calculus supports this result.
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This was always likely to be a game for consenting adults.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are all consenting adults and what we do behind closed doors is our business.
The Sun
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As soon as the practice of students practising examination technique on unconscious and unconsenting patients becomes widely known, what remaining trust the public has in the medical profession will be further undermined.
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Nevertheless, I do not see sex between consenting adults as seamy, sleazy or even necessarily steamy.
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You and Laura, two consenting adults, agreed that you nursing her baby was a solid solution to your out-of-control engorgement.
They Shoot Wet Nurses, Don’t They? | Her Bad Mother
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The "guests", FBC, DIRTY STRAGGLER and whomsoever is available are doing whatever the late capon bourgeoisie do at a gathering for a holidaymaker mealtime: Greeting those they haversack't met in a few monthlies, looking at or taking photographers and unconsciously "consenting to exist" as a Romanian would say.
Life is Life (or Ode to a great big idiot like Zizek)
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However hard a couple may try to import eroticism into the marriage, particularly in these days of sexual liberation, there is very little which can be done by two consenting adults which has the frisson of the forbidden.
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Note how no distinction is made between child pornography and porn that features consenting adults.
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Even when the Constitution vests in Congress complete law-making authority over a particular area, the Eleventh Amendment prevents congressional authorization of suits by private parties against unconsenting states.
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The tacit understanding is that whatever else happens inside is a matter between consenting adults.
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Event 2: We say homosexuality is a variant sexuality which does no intrinsic harm to the consenting adults that practice it or anyone else outwith their relationship, rejecting in no uncertain terms your arrant presumption that you have the privilege to impose your morés on us -- or anyone else, for that matter -- and criticising your judgementalism as ethically retarded.
An Open Letter to John C. Wright
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Also, while I'm too lazy to look for it, when the subject of women not having fetishes came up a few years ago I wondered whether that might be because for maybe thousands of years have been under ... quite a lot of pressure since childhood to "powerfully and persistently displace sexual interest onto objects, behaviors, or situations other than in copulatory or precopulatory behavior with phenotypically normal, consenting adult human partners.
Figleaf's Real Adult Sex
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Since the Cooch seems awfully interested in what consenting adults do in private the follow up question regarding “the acts” part of his response should have been whether missionary is the only “culturally normal” form of hetero sex.
Think Progress » Cuccinelli: Homosexual ‘acts’ are a ‘detriment to our culture.’
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Ah, those evil "market forces," otherwise known as consenting adults making decisions for themselves.
Bone-Headed on Bone Marrow
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Since the Cooch seems awfully interested in what consenting adults do in private the follow up question regarding “the acts” part of his response should have been whether missionary is the only “culturally normal” form of hetero sex
Think Progress » Cuccinelli: Homosexual ‘acts’ are a ‘detriment to our culture.’
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Britain had decriminalized homosexual acts in private between consenting adults in the Sexual Offenses Act 1967.
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Banks do not generally satisfy the ‘triggers terms’ of environmental legislation such as carrying on, causing, knowingly permitting, or consenting to and conniving in environmental damage.
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Schrader took the compact disc from her, nodded consentingly at her choice, then fed it into the player.
ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
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Or is there some material that's constitutionally sellable to consenting adults, but not protected when displayed in public?
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But whatever you say about dreams or consenting reality or whatever it was: that place is real, Todd.
COLDHEART CANYON
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The bill has also looked at other controversial areas such as the practice of sadomasochism, which is currently illegal, but looks set to be legalised for consenting adults.
Undefined
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I think you could get aroundthe police strategy discussed above by Orin Kerr (arrest the potential non-consenting guy first) with this sort of blanket prohibition.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Does Georgia v. Randolph Apply to Computers?
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Treaties bind consenting parties only, and strangers to any treaty are legally unaffected by it.
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Now let us take the other question, -- which may indeed be called a question as to the allowableness of resting confidently in truth already gained, without consenting to examine the claims of something asserting itself to be a new truth, yet which seems to interfere with the old.
The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps
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It would be ideal if all sexual congress took place between consenting couples in love but unfortunately this is unrealistic.
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In rugby, played by consenting adults who tacitly accept a degree of how's-your-father whenever they take the field, pretty much anything goes, especially in the darkened recesses of scrum, ruck and maul.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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Sue Katz: Consenting Adult -- Rants and reviews by a wordsmith and rebel with a particular interest in Boomers and alternative sexualities
DIANNE FEINSTEIN, OPPORTUNIST
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If any American has ever, for a moment, admitted the idea of consenting to a separation of the Union, let him read the burning words of this enlightened and disinterested foreigner, and blush for his want of comprehension of the true interests and glory of his country.
The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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He had wrongly used that word; it sounded malicious; and to call consenting the same in fact as choosing was wilfully unjust.
The Egoist
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Of course, the kind of maiming Mr. Cheney ordered goes far beyond anything practiced by the consenting adults who engage in BDSM activities, but I bet they still felt like he was giving a shout out at them.
Archive 2005-10-30
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Linking human trafficking and torture victims to consenting adult sex work and focusing attention on the first to disenfranchise the second disenfranchises both.
Survivors, trafficking and Piggybacking politics « Bound, Not Gagged
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We are all consenting adults and what we do behind closed doors is our business.
The Sun
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Only hard times had compelled his consent, and, now that she looked back, almost had she inveigled him into consenting.
CHAPTER XIV
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And so it went, as Rehnquist was defeated on decisions ranging from the permissibility of affirmative action to the impermissibility of criminal penalties for gay sex between consenting adults.
Whatever Happened to the Lone Ranger?
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We then asked all children of consenting parents to assent to study participation.
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A belief that it was consenting adults doing what they agreed behind closed doors was allowed to grow.
The Sun
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As for whether or not homosexuals want special rights –they have all the same civil rights straights have –the right to sin, fornicate, adulterate and commit buggery in privacy with consenting adults behind their doors and even the right to commit and be faithful to a homosexual partner –but they also have the right to be straight and moral and marry one of the opposite sex and be faithful to that spouse.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Criminal Charges Against Anti-Homosexuality Street Preacher Dropped in England
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Police and court time and resources should be directed towards the rape and other violence which women report, not wasted on arresting and prosecuting those engaged in consenting sex.
The Police, the DA and SAGE: A lucrative partnership « Bound, Not Gagged
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Just as treaty regimes with reporting requirements and alliances among nations may complicate sovereign rights, the complication is undertaken as part of a presumed state interest in consenting to that exchange.
David Isenberg: Max Weber was Wrong
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Event 2: We say homosexuality is a variant sexuality which does no intrinsic harm to the consenting adults that practice it or anyone else outwith their relationship, rejecting in no uncertain terms your arrant presumption that you have the privilege to impose your morés on us -- or anyone else, for that matter -- and criticising your judgementalism as ethically retarded.
An Open Letter to John C. Wright
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The witnesses should obtain and document the consenting person's name and relationship to the patient.
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Roasting has taken on a more sordid meaning with claims that top-level footballers are engaging in group sex with consenting young women.
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Treaties bind consenting parties only, and strangers to any treaty are legally unaffected by it.
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I may be an unreconstructed teenage rebel, but a law that bans smoking by consenting adults in tobacconists seems to me to be a bad law, and one worth disobeying.
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When will the idea of consenting adults ever find it's way through your thick skull.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
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And nextly, though they will give their power to the beast, and fight against the Lamb, -- consenting in this, who agree in nothing else in the world, -- yet they shall be broken in pieces; though they associate themselves, they shall be broken in pieces.
The Sermons of John Owen
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Thing is, so far it looks like people are more disgusted by consensual group sex than the repeated manhandling of unconsenting women.
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Moreover, life-endangering acts, such as parachute jumping, would place the unconsenting fetus in unreasonable danger.
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This was always likely to be a game for consenting adults.
Times, Sunday Times
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I am my own mistress and the Kazi shall act as my guardian in consenting to the marriage contract; for it is my will that I be to thee wife and thou be to me man.’
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The "guests", FBC, DIRTY STRAGGLER and whomsoever is available are doing whatever the late capon bourgeoisie do at a gathering for a holidaymaker mealtime: Greeting those they haversack't met in a few monthlies, looking at or taking photographers and unconsciously "consenting to exist" as a Romanian would say.
Life is Life (or Ode to a great big idiot like Zizek)
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They generally forbid specific types of sexual acts that are considered “unnatural,” from those with beasts to those involving nonreproductive body parts, even if they harm no one and are engaged in by consenting adults in the privacy of the home.
HOME COMFORTS
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Because a child predator is exactly the same as two consenting adults?
Think Progress » Ollie North On What Happens If Gays Are Allowed To Serve Openly In Military: ‘NAMBLA Members’ Are Next
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The private, homosexual acts of consenting adults should not be up for regulation or policing.
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Pocock was normally and consentingly though not quite wittingly out of the question.
The Ambassadors
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But, Dworkin thinks, there is as yet no reliable evidence that firmly establishes that the voluntary private production or consumption of pornography by consenting adults causes this or any other sufficiently significant harm to others, in the relevant sense of ˜harm™.
Pornography and Censorship
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By contrast, consenting homosexual acts involving adults are essentially victimless and harmless.
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I like the way the whole thing is skewed towards the safety of our children, so no-one need focus too closely on the actual sinister censorious implications for consenting adults behind this initiative.
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Treaties bind consenting parties only, and strangers to any treaty are legally unaffected by it.
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Not until she repeated that it was all right and nodded her head consentingly did he go to the bone.
CHAPTER XV
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I come up," said Flor, consentingly, and quite as if he had got the better of the discussion.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865
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It's none of your business what goes on in the bedrooms of consenting adults.
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Consenting adults now have legal access to hardcore straight and gay porn.
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Doing a permanent, unnecessary medical procedure on an unconsenting person is wrong.
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You are correct in noting a key difference between the two: the willingness of the consenting couple compared to the violence done against and to the non-consenting victim of rape.
Do you think "Consent is Sexy"?
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I fear that you're foisting your will on unconsenting people.
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Similarly in 1993, the Oireachtas passed legislation decriminalising homosexual acts between consenting adults.
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We are no longer in the presence of a torturer seizing upon a victim and enjoying her all the more because she is unconsenting and unpersuaded.
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Strether felt, oddly enough, before these facts, freshly and consentingly passive; they again so rubbed it into him that the couple thus fixing his attention were intimate, that his intervention had absolutely aided and intensified their intimacy, and that in fine he must accept the consequence of that.
The Ambassadors
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KING: The Texas antisodomy law was struck down by the Supreme Court 6-3, consenting adults.
CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2003
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In rugby, played by consenting adults who tacitly accept a degree of how's-your-father whenever they take the field, pretty much anything goes, especially in the darkened recesses of scrum, ruck and maul.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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And is it made more reasonable by the fact that when I brought about the THATNESS of the evil WHATNESS decreed to come by the thatness of all else beside, I did so consentingly and aware of no 'impediments outside of my own nature'?
Familiar Letters of William James I
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Her programme of enlightenment discouraged the notion that any physical act between consenting adults could be distasteful.
MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
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So, we have adequate reason to interpret a person's continued voluntary residence as a form of consenting to abide by the laws of the state.
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Keep in mind, under your proposed statute, that a woman infected with an STD, who is aware of that fact, can have unprotected sex knowingly and consentingly with a healthy male, who is then himself prosecutable for the risk another intentionally subjected him to by virtue only of his gender.
Balkinization
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The broker looked vastly disappointed, but smiled consentingly.
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life
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No more pretext, no caprice of Court or Cabinet, no cause whatever, unless it involved national dignity or we are denied a positive right, could justify the representatives of this State in consenting to a war with foreign
Foreign and Colonial News
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Britain had decriminalized homosexual acts in private between consenting adults in the Sexual Offenses Act 1967.
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He had now no scruple about giving her time to arrive, but she didn't arrive, and when he went away still missing her he was quite profanely and consentingly sorry.
The Altar of the Dead
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`It was an affair willingly entered into by two consenting adults hopelessly in love.
CORMORANT
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Mary, for like as Eve by the exhorting of the devil gave her consent to do the sin of inobedience to our perdition, right so by the greeting of the angel Gabriel and by exhorting, the glorious Virgin Mary gave her consenting to his message by obedience, to our salvation.
The Golden Legend, vol. 3
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Congress has passed a bill that would slap fines up to $100,000 and prison time on anyone found taking photos or videos of unconsenting partially clad people on federal property, The Associated Press reported.
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I imagine that consenting you for anything would be a medicolegal nightmare.
All else being equal.
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As a devotee of Thanatos, he is one with the practitioner of sado-masochistic “play” between “consenting adults,” as he is one with the rapist.p. 224: My white skin disgusts me.
Think Progress » In 2005, Exxon CEO Raked in 190K a Day
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His comments regarding circumcision were ill-informed and failed to take into account the ethical and human rights issues pertaining to forced sexual reduction surgery on unconsenting minors.
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In such circumstances, if the freeholder is unreasonably delaying or withholding his consent, you can apply to court for a declaration consenting to the sale.
Times, Sunday Times
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And one of the consenting parties, in addition to being just barely an adult, was an unpaid employee of the other.
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Yes, I remember, like bagpipes, they make a fine noise -- between consenting adults and a guid Scots mile away!
CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
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He would agree to strict terms, including consenting to take antabuse and drugs to achieve chemical castration.
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Every one of the villagers has committed his several blunder; his genius was good, his stars consenting, but he was a marplot.
Uncollected Prose
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Others do not, saying that they are not bookmakers, but a medium for bets between consenting adults.
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Legalizing relationships between two consenting adults, irrespective of their genders, is entirely a distinct issue of relationships with minors.
California becomes second U.S. state to legalize gay marriage : Law is Cool
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There, when the sentence of the Fathers stands fixed for battle, the Consul, arrayed in the robe of Quirinus and the Gabine cincture, with his own hand unbars the grating doors, with his own lips calls battles forth; then all the rest follow on, and the brazen trumpets blare harsh with consenting breath.
The Aeneid of Virgil
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consenting adults
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A belief that it was consenting adults doing what they agreed behind closed doors was allowed to grow.
The Sun
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You may be currently living with a consenting adult you have real affection for.
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And of course we can continue to protect children from abuse without continuing to illegalize what two consenting adults wish to do.
Matthew Yglesias » Keep it in the Family
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Do you help her tactfully and consentingly -- the only help which rests people -- or do you argue each point, so that it is far less trouble to do the thing twice over than to ask you?
Stray Thoughts for Girls
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I believe marriage can and should be redefined as the consenting union between two adults, giving two loving people, regardless of gender, the right to declare their love for each other through marriage, obtain the same rights for insurance, hospital visitations and other legal rights given to married couples.
CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News
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There were other things which in them did more take my mind; to talk and jest together, to do kind offices by turns; to read together honied books; to play the fool or be earnest together; to dissent at times without discontent, as a man might with his own self; and even with the seldomness of these dissentings, to season our more frequent consentings; sometimes to teach, and sometimes learn; long for the absent with impatience; and welcome the coming with joy.
The Confessions
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Because the detriment to the child standard is necessary to protect the due process rights of nonconsenting biological parents, a conclusion that the General Assembly intended to abandon that standard would lead us to deduce that Code §§ 63.2 – 1203 and – 1205 facially violate the Fourteenth Amendment.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Adoption Over Parent’s Objection Requires Showing That Continued Parent-Child Relationship Would Be Detrimental to the Child
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The smoking of tobacco should eventually become an activity undertaken only by consenting adults in private.
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Such sadomasochistic contact between consenting sexual partners is more common than was formerly believed.
