Sentence examples for as approbation from inspiring English sources

Some analysts interpret the absence of plagues of boils and frogs as approbation; others point out that He moves in mysterious ways, his wonders to perform.

The paintings are always engaging, sometimes marvellous, and, after a long rest in genteel approbation, as good as new.

For both Plato and Aristotle and in many respects for Greek popular morality kalon has a particular role to play as ethical approbation, not by meaning the same thing that agathon "good" means, but as a special complement to goodness.

On this mid-July night in the heart of Boston, the approbation is as thick as the humidity.

The reprobate cop Mark turns to him as well, seeking official approbation and a father figure.

His position was even sometimes referred to (not necessarily with approbation) as "Macleanism," and his followers as "Macleananites".

As a result, he expected to find acceptance and approbation as an instructor at a well-regarded college.

The dramatist, it is suggested, is partly drawn to the more public and immediately observable approbation of applause, as well as to social aspects of the collaborative process, maddening though it can be.

The system's legitimacy is said to be predicated on divine approbation as determined by the clerisy.

The council itself, however, did not endorse Cyril's anathemas in its final proceedings, apparently as a token approbation of Theodoret.

Milton would insert into the printed text of his poem his own anticipation that his epic would receive the same universal approbation as Homer's and Virgil's.