acceptance

Example Sentences

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In this respect Turner’s serenity has a kind of contemplative acceptance some could mistake for sadness.

From Salon

The older cases and treatises turned not simply on place of birth, but on protection, allegiance and the sovereign’s acceptance of the parents’ presence.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When I got my acceptance letter, I was like, 'oh my gosh, is this actually happening?'"

From BBC

Not quite a confirmation, but an invitation to join my journey on the road to acceptance.

From Literature

I realize that I don’t have to tell him that I’m applying because applying doesn’t equal acceptance.

From Literature