condonation

Example Sentences

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I also wondered what effect a condonation of Judge Haynsworth's actions would have on the judiciary at large.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ushers were surprisingly courteous, refused in the main the few tips offered, moved with a vicarious sanctity, hoped thereby for condonation for sins committed, planned or guarded against by a wilful ceinture de chastité.

From Time Magazine Archive

The silly raid of 1895 and its condonation by public opinion in England hastened the explosion.

From The Framework of Home Rule by Childers, Erskine

The topic was frivolous and without precedent; moreover, it was unliterary—a heinous offense, difficult of condonation.

From Otherwise Phyllis by Gibson, Charles Dana

A broken marriage is not repaired by an apparent condonation.

From The Poetry Of Robert Browning by Brooke, Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus)