Condone example sentences

Related (10): forgive, overlook, excuse, tolerate, approve, sanction, endorse, permit, allow, rationalize

con·done

verb

condone (verb) · condones (third person present) · condoned (past tense) · condoned (past participle) · condoning (present participle)

  - accept and allow (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive) to continue:

  - approve or sanction (something), especially with reluctance:

Synonyms

disregard, accept, allow, overlook, forget, forgive, pardon, excuse, sink, bury, condemn, punish, approve, sanction, underwrite, justify, vindicate, endorse, support, back, ratify, confirm, warrant, permit, allow, accredit, authorize, legitimize, legitimatize, Legal

"Condone" Example Sentences


1. The organization does not condone violence of any kind.
2. Religious leaders condemned those who condoned the terrorist attacks.
3. The school does not condone cheating or plagiarism.
4. Parents should not condone disrespectful behavior from their children.
5. The court ruled that the law did not condone discrimination based on race.
6. The authorities strongly condemned those who condoned the illegal actions.
7. We cannot condone stealing, even if the thief needs money.
8. The law does not condone illegally downloading copyrighted material.
9. The school principal did not condone the students' bullying of another classmate.
10. We should not condone any form of cruelty towards animals.
11. The judge will not condone any disruption in his courtroom.
12. The government does not condone tax evasion or fraud.
13. The police chief refused to condone the officers' excessive use of force.
14. Society should never condone violence against women.
15. No one has the right to condone discrimination against others.
16. The doctor could not condone the patient's unhealthy lifestyle.
17. The judge condemned those who condoned illegal street racing.
18. Public officials who condone corruption should be removed from office.
19. No justification can condone acts of genocide.
20. We should not condone unethical behavior in the workplace.

Common Phases


• does not condone
• refuse to condone
• strongly condemn those who condone
• cannot condone
•should not condone
•condemned those who condoned
• law does not condone
•never condone
•no justification can condone
•in no way condones
• fails to condone
•publicly condemned for condoning
•accused of condoning
•criticized for condoning
•widely perceived as condoning
•charged with condoning
• explicit condemnation of those who condone
•messages perceived as condoning
•justify or condone
•explicitly does not condone
•policies seen as condoning

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