View example sentences, synonyms and word forms for Condone.
Condone meaning
To forgive, excuse or overlook (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked). | To allow, accept or permit (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked). | To forgive (marital infidelity or other marital offense).
Example sentences (20)
BAT says its core policies “specifically state that we do not condone forced, bonded or involuntary labour; and that we do not condone or employ child labour, and seek to ensure that the welfare, health and safety of children are paramount at all times”.
If you are a Christian who condone the teachings of the bible, then you also condone slavery, abuse of slaves, mass murder, rape, misogyny, and the murder of homosexuals.
Ahead of the delivery of the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday, the military and the police have said they will not condone any unlawful action by troublemakers.
Even more critically, politicians need to dispel the impression that they condone it, especially when committed by persons known to be close to them or their party.
He added that the group does not condone any kind of political violence.
He warned the staff to be committed and dedicated in their duty as the government would no longer condone misconduct and laxity by the workers.
It had to take the entire president to promptly call for a meeting with Church leaders during his visit to the mining town of Chingola to assure and reiterate the public, for the umpteenth time, that his government does not condone gay rights.
It's unclear what she teaches in many of her classes, but it's obvious that she doesn't condone hiding controversial magic from her pupils.
Neither the NCERT nor the ideological movement to which many in the government belong condone Godse’s act.
Republicans condone ethical transgressions and even alleged criminality, Democrats not so much.
The Commissioner of Police, Osun Command, Patrick Kehinde Longe has warned that he will not condone any breakdown of law and order in the state.
The group told protesters: "This is a peaceful protest, we do not condone any violence.
They know the consequence; the service doesn’t condone such behaviour, the source who did not want to be named stated.
This time around we shall not condone laxity on the part of staff from top to bottom.
Though I don't condone fare dodging, I now understand it.
A Liverpool FC statement said: "We do not condone or tolerate the use of illegal substances at any of our sites or events.
Because you have an open conversation with your child does not mean you condone their having sex.
Dignity does not condone half measures.
Gascon, who is facing a tough re-election battle in November, said while he did not condone the violent murders the Menendez brothers -- aged 19 and 21 at the time -- carried out, he believed there were specific circumstances.
Gueye said Michel is an LGBTQ ally who wants to change Senegal’s cultural customs that do not condone LGBTQ rights.