Example sentences for: condoned

How can you use “condoned” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Alas, M&S continue to take up the cudgel, carping against writing which, in some cases, antedates recognition of a problem: it is like nattering on about how awful the Romans were because they condoned slavery; rather a waste of space, time, and motion, Wot?

  • A handful--the most researched is a tribe of Alaskan Inuit--have condoned affairs.

  • The suspension was generally condoned in the Irish press, but the Irish Times dwelt in an editorial Monday on a new report showing that mortality rates among Irish-born people in Britain "exceed those of all residents of England and Wales by some 30 per cent for men and 20 per cent for women" and that "Irish people there have the highest rates of mental hospitalisation and were more than twice as likely as the native-born to be hospitalised for ...

  • Evidently, the army doctors had long condoned an unwritten rule allowing medical practice on soldiers whose families had given permission for autopsies.

  • Perhaps the corruption persists because it is so consistently condoned?


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