pass judgment
Example Sentences
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“Scammed” doesn’t pass judgment on the people who’ve been scammed—it’s evident that they’re hard enough on themselves, though some of the braver souls submit to telling their stories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan was the front-runner after last month's first informal vote, in which the council's 15 members, including the five with veto power, pass judgment in secret on the candidates.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Aster is careful not to pass judgment or overtly proselytize, favoring a mode of storytelling that gets as close to the truth as possible while leading with objectivity.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2025
The movie doesn’t pass judgment, per se, on the state of today’s upscale bat mitzvahs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
Perhaps she knew better than to question things, or to pass judgment on what she saw.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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