Sentence examples for the approbation of from inspiring English sources

The moniker met with the approbation of the whole school.

These twin impulses — toward reckless self-regard and the approbation of others — neatly negate one another.

Despite not seeking the approbation of others, he receives it in spades.

The government discovered that they could suppress all forms of dissent, and still receive the approbation of the international community".

Although he hasn't become quite a household name, writer and director Wes Anderson has earned the approbation of some of Hollywood's most respected directors, such as Martin Scorsese.

At times, it's apparent that Louis is sacrificing some part of his core self to chase the approbation of his new audience.

When I saw that movie, I understood that it meant if you wish to do something good, don't wait for the approbations of others.

Set against such ignorance is the blithe approbation of the title: Marina is fantastic, and that's that.

Even so, some of his acts, designed to curb abuses and to enhance the royal power, were of great importance: he reformed the administration of justice (1361) and did much to make the Portuguese church a national one by insisting on the beneplácito régio, that is, the royal approbation of all papal bulls or letters before they could be published in the kingdom.

Or the Administration will propose something that receives the universal approbation of respectable opinion and also fails to pass, but that actually has hidden benefits, such as distracting liberal attention from something else, or propitiating an important Republican interest group.

And as advertised, the tale was brought to you with the prior approbation of its victim, my sister -- Elizabeth C. Katz, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist.