Sentence examples for father sanctioned from inspiring English sources

They dissect the opinion to show, for example, how Justice Scalia narrowly defines the category of "family" to mean only one father sanctioned by marriage, not two even if the second is the biological father.

Bell noted the similarities between Elle and the character Claire Bennet, saying that they "relate to each other" and "are two sides of the same coin" because, while Elle's father sanctioned testing on her, supposedly causing her mental instability, Noah kept Claire hidden, preventing Claire from experiencing the same childhood that "really messed [Elle] up".

Her devotion to music led to her break from her family: her wealthy father refused to sanction further musical study, so she eloped with a much older man, who she married aged 17 or 18.

Unaware of Shon's real identity, the old father refuses to sanction the match.

Frances Lopez said she has always relied on her marriage certificate, signed by Father Antonio Hernandez, as evidence that the church sanctioned her marriage.

Mike's father, Pat, competed in one of the first sanctioned roller skating races, in 1938.

Bashar had cultivated a debonair, international image, but when the trouble started, he signalled through the violence he sanctioned that he would be his father's son.

It's time we offered a federally sanctioned paid paternity leave that allows fathers time to bond with their babies.

Mousa's father, Daoud, insisted his son was the victim of officially sanctioned violence.

He launched his preaching career after his father's sudden death and has largely improvised his vision of divinely sanctioned worldly success.

Then last month, on the anniversary of their father's death, they received a letter informing them that release had been sanctioned.