Sentence examples for form of disapproval from inspiring English sources

By the early 1990s, a peculiarly British form of disapproval had grown out of the notion that sex and serious literature made for uncomfortable bedfellows.

One of the city's most powerful unions, 1199, registered a starker form of disapproval, withholding its support for the compromise this week when advocates were asked to endorse it, according to people involved in negotiations.

The House has two measures pending on censure, the highest form of disapproval the chamber can levy before full expulsion.

Fear of conflict, change and any form of disapproval keeps us away from seeking the truth in the name of preserving our own integrity.

In an essay titled "Bring Back Stigma" published in 2000 in the journal of the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, a think tank, he wrote in praise of a time when "the genial pressure of manners, morals and customs -- enforced by the various forms of disapproval, stigma, shame and reproach -- was a more powerful guarantor of civilized and lawful behavior than the laws themselves".

Such arguments provided women with access to less-severe forms of public disapproval and familial suspicion than they might have otherwise received.

After Democrats produced the needed votes, some Republicans then cast their votes for the Pentagon measure, drawing an audible murmur of disapproval from Democrats who considered that bad form.

Since FA theories seek to analyze both value and disvalue, they must include both forms of approval and disapproval.

Brentano's views on ethics, for example, (which have gained more attention in English-speaking countries than in central Europe, probably because of the early English translation of Brentano's lecture on ethics (1902)), have been taken up in fitting attitude theories of value, which analyze ethical value in terms of correct or incorrect forms of approval or disapproval.

Thus, one would expect that face-to-face interviews would diminish social distance and lead to greater social desirability bias in survey responses because the respondent is observed directly by the interviewer who can respond to non-verbal signs of approval, or disapproval in the form of facial expression or body language.

The approach angers people who lobby for a strong, unmuddied message of disapproval — even though, of course, disapproval doesn't reduce bad behavior, and social norming does.