Example sentences for: condoning

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

  • You can extend them to gays (and to Jews, Nazis, and vegetarians) without condoning their behavior.

  • While Le Figaro in a front-page editorial said that the tide is now turning in NATO's favor and marveled at the "astonishing unity" of the alliance so far, Milan's Corriere della Sera berated Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema for condoning open revolt against the war within his coalition government.

  • At the same time, the principle of excluding the Jews from German society was itself widely and increasingly popular, and Hitler's hatred of the Jews--baleful in its threats but linked to the condoning of lawful, "rational" action, not the unpopular crude violence and brutality of the Party's "gutter" elements--was certainly an acceptable component of his popular image, even if it was an element "taken on board" rather than forming a centrally motivating factor for most Germans.

  • Four of them Chatterbox would characterize (by way of explaining, not necessarily condoning) as "Tennessee votes," i.e., votes in which powerful Tennessee interests were at odds with national environmental groups:

  • (Pinker has denied the accusation, arguing that he is trying to understand infanticidal behavior, not condoning it.)


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