Sentence examples for approbation of this from inspiring English sources

His travails, trials, tribulations and prolific tricking mirrored my own; his explicit professorial approbation of this lifestyle validated my own.

This motion was rejected and instead the Foreign Secretary, Charles James Fox, proposed a vote of thanks to Earl St Vincent, "That it appears to this house, that the conduct of the Earl of St . Vincent in his late naval administration, has added an additional lustre to his exalted character, and is entitled to the approbation of this house".

It is urging Zimbabwe's friends to keep pressing the government to ensure that the election is fair and free of intimidation.Mr Mugabe has a second weakness, which may make this possible: he also wants the approbation of the Commonwealth.

This was done after Fahd had received the approbation of the kingdom's highest-ranking religious official, Sheikh ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Bāz, who agreed that non-Muslims could defend Islam's holiest places.

The moniker met with the approbation of the whole school.

The government discovered that they could suppress all forms of dissent, and still receive the approbation of the international community".

But, amid the nodding-dog approbation of the – largely Young Labour – throng, one audience member was left underwhelmed.

Set against such ignorance is the blithe approbation of the title: Marina is fantastic, and that's that.

This resulted in official recognition of the sect by the dynasty; the celestial masters in turn expressed their spiritual approbation of the Wei's mandate to replace the Han.

The company's answer involves the varying uses of import licenses, the approbation of the State Department, and absence of any completed sale.

Long before the war, many reporters had adjusted to the pressures by seeking the approbation of the Information Ministry officials who approved visas, assigned minders and controlled special favors.