- present participle of condemn.
condemning
Example Sentences
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We hear an excerpt from a review by William Logan, poetry’s dean of critical defenestration, condemning her work for its pretty plainness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
In the statement condemning the attack against Isak, Ghana said "taking of any life is unacceptable, and those responsible must be brought to justice without delay".
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Every time the narrative comes close to truly condemning children’s access to devices, the movie pulls back in fear of isolating or angering the audience.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
Pope Leo XIV last month issued an apology for the Catholic Church's centuries-long delay in condemning slavery, calling it "a wound in Christian memory".
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
“I’m not familiar with the author,” she said, thus condemning the book forever.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
