CONDONE in a Sentence

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For CONDONE, below is one of 3 sentences:
Still I recognized that justice must be done, and that the depravity of the victim was no condonment in the eyes of the law.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONDONE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
condone
 v.  excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
Classic Sentence:
1  A woman of Spanish blood does not condone such an injury so lightly.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15. A Retrospection
2  Still I recognized that justice must be done, and that the depravity of the victim was no condonment in the eyes of the law.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
Example Sentence:
1  We cannot condone violence of any sort.