Sentence examples for sanctioned role from inspiring English sources

As the number of coups indicates, the Thai army's sanctioned role as political troubleshooter is long-standing.

All of Jackson's work, Franklin writes, is animated by the tension she felt between her socially sanctioned role as a happy homemaker and her vocation as a writer.

Finally, it might be objected that hypnotically induced behaviors are simply socially sanctioned role playing.

Pollock [ 18] found that patients suppressed the expression of emotional distress during medical consultations because they were trying to 'maintain face' and conform to "the socially sanctioned role of the stoic, good and uncomplaining patient in order to retain the social esteem and good will of others" (p175).

Nursing exists as a function of society for the protection of its members through legally sanctioned roles, responsibilities, and scopes of practice.

Finally, some commentators have remarked how PTSD, more than other psychiatric disorders, owes its origins to a political need - i.e. to characterise the disorders expressed by veterans returning from the Vietnam war, and can be viewed as a socially sanctioned sick role for individuals who have experienced trauma.

It sees a central supervisory and sanctions role for a European commissioner specially appointed to put persistent transgressors "under administration".

In other words, social recognition and sanctioning gender roles may assign responsibilities of certain activities to husbands and wives.

The Treasury Department's release said the 17 men were being sanctioned "for having a role in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi". "Having a role in" doesn't exactly indicate whether any of them individually plotted or carried out the killing.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned Suleimani for his role in supporting the Assad regime, and for abetting terrorism.

The World Cube Association wants to add female delegates, who run sanctioned competitions, to provide role models to younger girls.