Sentences with phrase «though disapproved»

They were also stoney faced when told about the recovery in the American economy and employment as though they disapproved of the success.

«Though disapproved of by many, pronunciations ending in \ - kyə - lər \ have been found in widespread use among educated speakers, including scientists, lawyers, professors, congressmen, United States cabinet members, and at least two United States presidents and one vice president.

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As it happens, brother Frank (twenty months older than Jane) strongly disapproved of slavery, even though the navy protected it until well after Jane's death, in 1817.

Only 52 percent of Americans approve of God's job performance, the survey found, though just 9 percent disapprove.

Under the test, first proposed by Supreme Court Justice Sandra O'Connor in a 1984 case from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, a display violates the Establishment Clause if it amounts to an official endorsement of religion, that is, if it suggests that the government approves a particular religious message (or disapproves such a message, though that issue does not regularly arise).

Thus while God derives value from all finite sources of pleasure, it would seem as though God could still «morally disapprove» in situations where sacrifice of value is involved.

And though your instinct may be to reprimand your child when her behavior is unacceptable, choose your words carefully so it's clear that you disapprove of the behavior, not the child.

Some less fair systems produce governments with enough power to actually do things, though most voters may disapprove; some fairer systems spread power so thinly that any attempt at government descends into partisan infighting.

My hubby disapproved though, telling me I overdid it and that perhaps next time adding a cowgirl hat and sandals would work better, since he didn't see it as a «dress dress dress.»

Even though these arrangement are legal, your family or even friends will disapprove of it strongly.

The attraction is mutual, though Beldar disapproves.

While her artist husband disapproves of her new venture (even though she's paying their rent), Catrin finds a safe haven in the filmmaking division of the Ministry of Information, befriending snarky head writer «Tom Buckley,» (Sam Claflin) and a crew both humorous and likable talent.

The British Sally Hawkins creates a multifaceted character: Ginger is in awe of her sister, even though she is fully aware that her lifestyle is disapproved by Jasmine.

Part of the time, though, John moves in with Julia, taking over the room of one of his half - sisters while their father (David Morrissey) not so secretly disapproves.

The other family member, David's favorite, is Aunt Mae (Rowlands), a former nightclub singer who moves in when she has nowhere else to go, though Frank thoroughly disapproves of her.

After all, he won't give up his late - in - life romance with his neighbor and fellow widow Addie Moore, even though the whole town (and their adult children) disapprove.

Most importantly, though, it's unclear how Apple feels about this use of the watch's diagnostic port, though if the past is any indication, the company tends not to disapprove of third - party accessory makers using its devices in unapproved ways.

Though an earlier 10th January deadline would have placed the decision by the SEC to approve or disapprove the Winklevoss brothers» request, paperwork filed today now extends the deadline to 11th March.»

A couple's settlement agreement can be attached to their divorce paperwork for the judge to review, and it will become part of the final divorce decree as long as the judge approves of it, though judges are unlikely to disapprove a settlement agreement between spouses.