with approbation
Example Sentences
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The label is not met with approbation by everyone.
From National Geographic • Feb. 19, 2016
Zink began writing at a young age as well, but, unlike her reading, that behavior was not met with approbation.
From The New Yorker • May 11, 2015
Standing in the streets were ordinary working men, listening with attention and with approbation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The official communiqu�s declared: "The public received the news of the political change with approbation."
From Time Magazine Archive
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He delivered a series of lectures to the elite of New York on this subject, which met with approbation, and from which we shall quote.
From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by Fitzhugh, George