condonation
Example Sentences
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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
I also wondered what effect a condonation of Judge Haynsworth's actions would have on the judiciary at large.
From Time Magazine Archive
It used to seem some condonation of these sad evils to say that the suppression of the monasteries was brought because of the evil lives of the monks.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
Limitations to Right of Action.—Collusion, connivance, condonation or recrimination extinguishes the right to a divorce.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe
A dramatic contest ran through this session on the part of the banks to obtain further condonation in the suspension of specie payments.
From Lincoln, the Politician by Levy, T. Aaron
