condone

Example Sentences

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While Newcastle's Eddie Howe added: "We don't condone racism in any form and the club will investigate."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The MSP said she did not condone his crimes, but that he needed support.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

That’s a behavior the majority of the country doesn’t condone and for which a small percentage of Hindus are responsible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

“I do not condone this. Very disappointing to learn.”

From Salon • Dec. 29, 2025

Jon was not about to condone the mockery.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin