Sentences

sanction in a sentence

n.

Definition

Sanction: a penalty or punitive measure imposed to enforce compliance with laws or regulations.

Sample Sentences

  1. The government decided to impose economic sanctions on the country due to its aggressive actions.
  2. The athlete faced a lengthy suspension as a sanction for breaking the league's drug policy.
  3. Many believe that international sanctions are an ineffective way to change a regime's behavior.
  4. The university will not sanction any form of cheating during the examination period.
  5. Her decision to sanction the project was based on its potential benefits to the community.
  6. The government imposed heavy sanctions on the country to deter its aggressive actions.
  7. Despite the risks, the company decided to move forward with the project without waiting for official sanction.
  8. She received the necessary sanction from her supervisor before proceeding with the new initiative.
  9. The athlete faced a lengthy suspension as a sanction for violating the league's drug policy.
  10. International sanctions were lifted after the nation demonstrated significant progress in its peace negotiations.

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