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• It is a certainty, given the form book, that this prime minister will be condemning us to many more months of wage restraint.From the entry form book
• He then used his influence to prevent anyone from condemning or ostracizing the girl.2015 March, Jimmy Carter, “The Road to Progress”, in A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power, New York, N.Y.: Simon &…. From the entry ostracize
• The show did not adequately condemn such violence and it carried a commercial that was also antiwomen.2010, Mark Brady, The Wisdom of Listening, page 242. From the entry antiwomen
• If the Tory Taliban can't get that, they'll condemn us all to oblivion.2005 July 18, Alan Duncan, “The Tory Taliban must be rooted out”, in The Guardian. From the entry Taliban
• Here Welles engages in the same kind of stereotypical thinking his characters condemn in their antagonists.1992, Les Wright, “Gay Genocide as Literary Trope”, in Emmanuel S. Nelson, editor, AIDS: The Literary Response, New York: Twayne…. From the entry CBT
• There follows a certain amount of irrelevant material condemning the QWERTYUIOP keyboard.1984, Jerry [Eugene] Pournelle, The Users Guide to Small Computers (Pournelle Users Guide; #1), New York, N.Y.: Baen Enterprises, →ISBN…. From the entry qwertyuiop
• It seems Tibetans are quicker in condemning political shakeups than learning technical knowhow.1966 June 23 [1966 June 21], “Buddhist Describes Lhasa Under Chinese Rule”, in Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts, number 121, Foreign…. From the entry Lhoka
• Some will find it highly interesting and entertaining, others will condemn it as nonsense.1939, Photographers' Association of California, Camera Craft, Fayette J. Clute, page 131. From the entry surrealistic
• Black, the president, didn't wax wroth and condemn, and threaten and talk of tyranny and Communists.1936, Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People, Part 3, Chapter 4. From the entry wroth
• It should not be our purpose to condemn each other for mistakes made.1922, Retail Clerks International Advocate: 1922-23 - Volumes 29-30, page 5. From the entry zealousy
• I should like to condemn those made with flat, expanded ends.1911, Leonard Arthur Bidwell, A Handbook of Intestinal Surgery, page 8. From the entry calyx eye
• The longer social-media shamers condemn preferences that the overwhelming majority of people share, the more inevitable the pushback.2021 July 4, Conor Friedersdorf, “The Sexual Identity That Emerged on TikTok”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 07 Apr 2021. From the entry shamer
• And on first viewing, this week’s jarring retro-Métro-racism seems like a good reason to condemn the denizens of Stamford Bridge.2015 February 20, Russell Brand, “Let’s kick cold profiteering out of football, along with racism”, in The Guardian (London). From the entry denizen
• How could I condemn a name that honours so many of my friends for whose distance or loss I now beweep?2014, Vincenzo Cuoco, Bruce Haddock, Filippo Sabetti, Historical Essay on the Neapolitan Revolution of 1799, →ISBN, page 114. From the entry beweep
• MFIs antagonistic to usurers naturally condemn such practices.2011, Armendariz Beatriz, Labie Marc, The Handbook Of Microfinance, →ISBN, page 112. From the entry onlend
• There are men in the Bible whom God condemns for wasting their talent, for throwing it to the wind.2002, Elizabeth Nunez, Discretion, →ISBN, page 274. From the entry throw to the wind
• And of course it doesn't condemn gays and lesbians.2000 September 9, Lisa Beth, “Rabbi Shmuli Boteach Refuted”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet). From the entry stone
• The Doles, Bennetts, and Borks condemn the trashification of popular culture, but vulgarity is the consequence of ignorance, never mind Hollywood.1996 November 4, David Gelernter, “Less Surfing, More Learning”, in The Weekly Standard, volume 2, number 8, New York, N.Y.: News America…. From the entry trashification
• Only a complete pacifist could validly condemn militariness.1969, Walter Alfred Peter Phillips, The tragedy of Nazi Germany. From the entry validly
• Countries condemning South Africa, Portugal and Rhodesia still find it necessary to trade with these defiants against so-called world opinion.1966, British Broadcasting Corporation. Monitoring Service, Summary of World Broadcasts: Non-Arab Africa (issues 2262-2303). From the entry defiant
• We must not be overhasty in condemning those, who made an earnest plea for the educational rights of women.1910, Good Housekeeping Magazine 1910-09: Volume 51, Issue 3, Hearst Magazines, page 257. From the entry overhasty
• These make no rustle save Some pine-cone dropt, or murmur that condemns Murmur; bedumb'd with moss that giant nave.1901, Herbert Trench, Deirdre wed and other poems - Page 39. From the entry bedumb
• Boris Johnson and senior Conservative ministers have vigorously condemned the violence in Washington, but have largely steered clear of condemning Trump for fomenting it.2021 January 7, Peter Walker, “Tories urged to suspend politicians who likened US violence to anti-Brexit protests”, in The Guardian. From the entry foment
• But for the charge to really stick they have three options, none of which whataboutists usually take the trouble to perform: condemn both Mr.2018 July 19, Ben Yagoda, “One Cheer for Whataboutism”, in The New York Times. From the entry whataboutist
• Ironically, this hesitation to condemn comes from a good place – the part of the British psyche that rightly prides itself on respecting other cultures.2011 July 23, Barbara Ellen, “Lucian Freud treasured the pleasures of the flesh”, in The Guardian/Observer, UK, retrieved 01 Mar 2014. From the entry come from a good place
• Rather, the extradiegetic music condemns her.2011, Alison Peirse, “Horrible Women: Abjection, Gender and Ageing in Nip/Tuck”, in Roz Kaveney, Jennifer Stoy, editors, Nip/Tuck…. From the entry extradiegetic
• At the same time, if you, a manufacturer, continue building fleets of nonhybrid gas guzzlers, you are condemning yourself, your employees and shareholders to oblivion.2008 May 28, Thomas L. Friedman, “Truth or Consequences”, in New York Times. From the entry nonhybrid
• With mounting anger the King denounced the pair, both father and son, and was about to condemn them to death when his strength gave out.1990, Claude de Bèze, translated by E. W. Hutchinson, 1688 revolution in Siam: the memoir of Father de Bèze, s.j, University Press, page 153. From the entry quit
• The Pope is not going to issue a bull condemning the Spanish Church's support of France and destroy the Church's right to exist in Spain.1959 August 19, Flannery O'Connor, letter in Habit of Being (1980), 347. From the entry pope
• Or is it to go no further than to condemn such a law as that which in England gives unwilled lands to the eldest son?1905, John Morley, Rousseau. From the entry unwilled
• As a rule the same pessimistic opinion of the world condemns the city as a hotbed of vice and laudates the country.1901, The Baltimore Underwriter. A Semi-Monthly Journal Devoted to the Interests of Insurance in All Its Branches., volume LXVI, page 12…. From the entry laudate
• Yet, when now-Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) came to the defense of his uncle for antisemitic remarks he made in the ’90s, the organization refused to condemn him.2024 February 16, Mike Howell, “Partnership With ADL Compromises FBI’s Integrity and Fairness”, in The Daily Signal. From the entry now
• Although antisemitism and anti-Judaism both seek to minimize the influence of Jewishness within society, antisemitism condemns what Jews are while anti-Judaism condemns what certain people do or think.2023 October 1, David M. Freidenreich, Jewish Muslims: How Christians Imagined Islam as the Enemy, Oakland, California: University of…. From the entry anti-Judaism
• Even CrossFitters disagree on how to read the clowns; some box owners join outsider critics in condemning them as dangerous and distance themselves from boxes that still display them.2018 June 21, Mark Hay, “Some CrossFit Gyms Feature Pictures of These Puking, Bleeding Clowns”, in VICE, archived from the original on 30…. From the entry box

Meaning of condemn

1. verb To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.
2. verb To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.
3. verb To judicially announce a verdict upon a finding of guilt; To sentence.

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How do you use condemn in a sentence?

Condemn is used as a verb. For example: “The president condemned the terrorists.”

What is a short sentence with condemn?

“The president condemned the terrorists.”

What does condemn mean?

Condemn means to strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.