Sentence examples for quite approves from inspiring English sources

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For years Kennedy refused to play the Proms, but he quite approves of this year's programme, which features the first "urban Prom", broadcast on Radio 1, as well as a 6 Music Prom.

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Gurney does not quite approve of this piece of what he calls "Gallic insouciance".

The skater's mother does not quite approve of her career.

That earned Matt Scheckner, executive director of Advertising Week, a stern talking-to from Paley Center representatives, who thought a fire marshal would not quite approve.

The custom is so ingrained that many Senegalese, even if they do not quite approve, continue to roll down their car windows and flip coins into the children's bowls, sustaining the practice.

Certainly, he rebuts the idea that landscape-writing always has a reactionary or at least nostalgic hue: "I imagine that, if Burns knew what I was up to, he'd probably quite approve".

Tolkien, besides being a patriot, was a conservative Roman Catholic who never quite approved of his fans -- many of them American hippies, at least in his day -- let alone the industry of ancillary products that mushroomed around his work.

I do like the idea of being able to talk to my favorite writers about their work, but I also quite approve of Joyce's (or Stephen Dedalus's) idea of "the artist, like the God of creation [remaining] within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork, invisible, refined out of existence, indifferent, paring his fingernails".

Certainly, Nicias; and I quite approve of the remark which Lysimachus made about his own father and the father of Melesias, and which is applicable, not only to them, but to us, and to every one who is occupied with public affairs.

Gatsby's lavish weekly summer parties are over the top, ridiculous, peopled with drunks and poseurs, and yet we can't help feeling a sense of loss when he suddenly shuts them down after it's clear that Daisy – for whom the whole show was arranged in the first place – doesn't quite approve.

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