Sentence examples for lends a stamp from inspiring English sources

The prestigious program also lends a stamp of approval.

He had hoped the election results would lend a stamp of legitimacy to his government, which was put together in a parliamentary maneuver in 1998.

Last month, when the Bush Administration secured a resolution from the Security Council lending a stamp of international legitimacy to the new Iraqi interim government, Kerry told me, "They're moving in my direction.

He was appointed to the rank of a four-star military general, just hours before the rare party conference that is lending a stamp of legitimacy to his elevation.

Actors pretending to be cowboys at the nearby production lots were thrilled to have Shelton lend a stamp of authenticity to their belts and leather-backed directors chairs.

It could even end up being worse than nothing: We'd have another powerful government office that would be impossible to get rid of and which could prove useful in lending an "independent" stamp of approval to law enforcement's worst practices, or worse still, further codifying them.

Awards help, they add a symbol of "legitimacy" and lend an idea of a "stamp of approval" for titles and when books by/about marginalized cultures tend to be ignored by the larger media these awards can provide the spotlight and recognition these titles deserve.

It became a stamp.

A Stamp Act?

A stamp duty cut.

(He also steals a stamp).