Sentence examples for sanction to from inspiring English sources

In practical terms, originalism gives constitutional sanction to conservative politics.

One would have to be a fool (and looking for sanction) to cite bad law.

"We wanted Anelka's sanction to set an example," said Jean Mazzella, the disciplinary commission president.

Returning to Japan in 806, Kūkai was given imperial sanction to promulgate his new doctrines.

They behaved as they did because they believed they had official sanction to do so.

Cardinal Trujillo's stand would broaden the use of that sanction to biomedical researchers who use embryos.

After 40 days, the court will decide what sanction to impose.

Referees should be told to use the ultimate sanction to drive gouging out of the game.

Why hasn't Lady Hermon sought, and got, sanction to run as a Labour MP?

"It had just enough medical sanction to be useful, but did not depend on medical sanction to be used," said Peter N. Stearns, a historian at George Mason University near Washington, D.C.

It also states that the painters are "licensed by the city," suggesting some official sanction to their work.