Example sentences for: condones

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

  • There is something in American attitudes that condones or glorifies murder, at least more so than in other countries.

  • Swearing isn't the only public act that Western civilization condones today but didn't 30 years ago.

  • Does the excuse that needle exchange encourages and condones drug use seem reasonable?

  • As readers of these occasional notes on English are well aware, British standard usage now condones the use of the indicative where the subjunctive formerly reigned and, to mention just one other obvious phenomenon, the use of the plural pronouns of reference for what have traditionally been regarded as singular referents (as in Everyone should bring their book to class tomorrow ).


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