How to Use condemnation in a Sentence

condemnation

noun

• The plan has drawn condemnation from both sides.
• The government's statement was a condemnation of all acts of terrorism.
• The vote drew both praise and condemnation from speakers during public comment at the board meeting Tuesday night.
  — Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2022
• This was not the first time Christian Walker issued a blistering condemnation of his father.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2022
• This contest served as a condemnation of Belichick’s decision to turn the offense over to football’s Frick and Frack.
  — Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2022
• The incident was captured by news photographers and drew widespread condemnation.
  — Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2022
• After facing widespread condemnation for her comments, Martinez stepped down from the City Council.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2022
• But Nessel also weighed in with her own response to Tlaib's condemnation of the attorney general's leadership.
  — Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
• The deaths in the spring of 2021, in the southwestern Ontario city of London, shocked the country and drew condemnation.
  — Paul Vieira, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023
• But it was also met with condemnation from some, including the hosts of The View.
  — Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 June 2024
• The militant group’s move has drawn condemnations from the US and the European Union.
  — Shafi Kakar, CNN, 5 June 2023
• The city filed a condemnation lawsuit against the Lodge, and in April 2020, asked the court for and received an order of possession.
  — Laurinda Joenks, Arkansas Online, 25 Jan. 2023
• The issues differ but the target of our condemnation is always the same: not us.
  — Erica Ariel Fox, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2023
• Her answer, though, drew condemnation far and wide due to her omission of slavery as the war’s driving cause.
  — David Mark, Washington Examiner, 4 Jan. 2024
• Healy’s actions have drawn a mixture of praise and condemnation.
  — Nick Reilly, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2023
• Where is the condemnation from the religious and spiritual leaders of the five faiths of the hostages still being held?
  — TIME, 25 Sep. 2024
• In some parts of the country, Jan. 6 rioters came home to condemnation.
  — Greg Jaffe, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Jan. 2023
• The comments amount to some of the sternest condemnation from a fellow Republican.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2023
• To see condemnation in this series is to differ, slightly, from many readings of Swarm thus far.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2023
• She was drowned out by a chorus of condemnation for her inflammatory use of the R-word.
  — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• Swartzberg said that he’s seen both praise and condemnation for the new guidance among health professionals.
  — John Woolfolk, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
• The severity of the condemnation in the new federal citation was not matched by the penalty.
  — WIRED, 18 Jan. 2023
• His posts on the subject drew condemnation from the White House and led to an exodus of advertisers.
  — David Ingram, NBC News, 16 Apr. 2024
• However, in the face of growing condemnation and the fact that the U.S. is a supplier of arms which are used in Gaza, this all combined creates a lot of pressure for Biden.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 28 May 2024
• In the Theory of Moral Sentiments, there is a harsh condemnation of slavery on moral grounds (see chapters 7 and 8 here).
  — Iain Murray, National Review, 16 Dec. 2023
• News of the arrest drew swift condemnation from county leaders.
  — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
• William issued an even sharper condemnation than the palace.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2022
• His condemnations have more to do with politics than piety or any sense of morality.
  — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023
• The law’s enactment three months ago drew widespread condemnation and threats of sanctions.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 28 Aug. 2023
• Abbasi may have wanted to avoid putting his finger on the political scale—to steer clear of sympathy or condemnation—but the result is a shallow, murky portrait.
  — Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024