gentleman's agreement
- a variation of gentlemen's agreement.
Example Sentences
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Strictly speaking, because you had a gentleman’s agreement, he should pay you the 30 bucks.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
“It’s like a gentleman’s agreement — we’re borrowing talent off another show so we have to work together and it works for everyone’s benefit.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
The striker's legal team, however, now assert that the "gentleman's agreement" is invalid as the additional clause was never signed.
From BBC ● May 15, 2025
He believes he has a gentleman's agreement with Daniel Levy to leave this summer, but the Spurs chairman has has refused to enter into negotiations.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2021
Can't you and I make a little quiet gentleman's agreement to withdraw the charge and let the divorce go through decently?
From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert
