Definition: 1. Express strong disapproval of. 2. Declare or judge unfit. 3. Compel or force into a particular state or activity. 4. Demonstrate the guilt of (someone). 5. Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law.
Use 'condemn' in a sentence:
1. We need economic growth unless we condemn the world's poor to their present poverty and freeze everyone else's living standards.
2. State officials said the court's ruling clears the way for proceedings to condemn buildings in the area.
3. The Internet makes it very easy for us to condemn others for their mistakes.
4. The Labour Party and the teaching unions condemned the idea.
5. Private contractors joined in condemning the Government's stance.
6. But while this may be true, it's not a good enough reason to condemn gap years.
7. She is condemned out of her own mouth.
8. We cannot condemn him without factual evidence.
9. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
10. The report's findings were condemned as total whitewash.
11. The scheme has been condemned as extreme.
12. What it is wrong to condemn her for is overlooking your hard work.
13. Then you condemn me to live wretched and to die accursed?
14. Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain, and most fools do.
15. Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude, and application.
16. It is particularly inappropriate to condemn it.
17. I wanted simultaneously to understand Hanna's crime and to condemn it.
18. That is why he spoke out to condemn the decision.
19. He condemned the protesters' use of violence against the police.
20. Mark was condemned to do most of the work.
21. We condemn all sorts of slanders.
22. The policy has been condemned as a regressive step.
23. The court's ruling clears the way to condemn buildings in the area.
24. The report condemns America's scattershot approach to training workers.
25. He was one of my earliest supporters and had every right to condemn me.
26. The late newspaper tycoon is condemned for his ruthless treatment of employees.
27. There is no need to blame or condemn.
28. Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
29. Obviously, he will have to condemn this [attack]. It's understandable.
30. Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application.
31. Like everyone else, I deplore and condemn this killing.
32. He felt condemned to being alone.
33. Compulsive gamblers are more to be pitied than condemned.
34. While this may be true, it's not a good enough reason to condemn gap years.
35. I can certainly condemn it, and I do so now.
36. They were condemned to a life of hardship.
37. Many of the houses were condemned as unfit.
38. It condemned in extremely strong language what it called Britain's iniquitous campaign.
39. He condemned the hypocrisy of those politicians who do one thing and say another.
40. The Prime Minister was foremost among those who condemned the violence.
41. The new bosses were condemned as 'too lower class'.
42. The editor of the newspaper was condemned as lacking integrity.
43. They took over a condemned 1960s tower block last year for one night.
44. He was condemned to death for murder and later hanged.
45. The meat was condemned as unfit to eat.
46. He was condemned to spend the rest of the football season on the bench.
47. They condemned the white paper as a charter for centralisation and selective education.
48. I'm not homophobic in any way and certainly don't condemn gay relationships.
49. I condemn such crude manners.
50. They believed that their souls would be condemned to burn in hell for eternity.
51. Many people condemn advertisements as the root of over-consumption.
52. Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
53. The Church has a duty to condemn violence.
54. Bankers are quick to condemn retrospective tax legislation.
55. "Ah, my King," cried Hendon, colouring slightly, "do not thou condemn me—wait, and thou shalt see."
