public condemnation

collocation in English

meaningsofpublicandcondemnation

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public
adjective
uk
/ˈpʌb.lɪk/us
/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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condemnation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌkɒn.dəmˈneɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.dəmˈneɪ.ʃən/
the act of condemning something ...
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(Definition ofpublicandcondemnationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpublic condemnation

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It should be remembered that most cases dealt with by this formidable machinery were straightforward crimes which attractedpubliccondemnation.
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Any journalist must hate being held up topubliccondemnationon grounds that are clearly stated.
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Successive attacks by government on local authorities and thepubliccondemnationof their activities has undermined public confidence in those authorities.
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The sense ofpubliccondemnationsurely should be reflected in the original sentence and not at the time of supervised release.
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But if it went the other way, all those associated with the offending programme would receive an unpleasantpubliccondemnationfrom an independent statutory body.
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However, the offender will receive a public rebuke andpubliccondemnation.
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Instead ofpubliccondemnationgoing, as it should have gone, against the condemned, it went against the police for their methods.
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There has not been any official orpubliccondemnationof that.
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In doing that, they had to meet a great amount ofpubliccondemnation, because undoubtedly they did increase the rates.
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This proposal is a strongpubliccondemnationof the people whom it is supposed to benefit.
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There is nothing to be gained bypubliccondemnation.
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I am sure that if they do not accept the advice of their leaders, they will earnpubliccondemnationand the censure of their fellow trade unionists.
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There has been muchpubliccondemnationof the fact that people who were known to be alive in custody are still posted as missing and their fate is unknown.
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No informed observer has argued for this option, and that includes many of those trawler owners and others who have been so vociferous in theirpubliccondemnationof this agreement.
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The individuals concerned cannot, no matter the extent to which they were not given opportunities to defend themselves, get those findings and thepubliccondemnationwhich followed quashed.
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Publiccondemnationis not enough.
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However, he was later accused of lying about his own teachings in order to avoidpubliccondemnation.
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But it also appears to have hardened the party's support for a single model of proportional representation (mixed-member, closed-list) andpubliccondemnationof others.
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Plame leaves her husband, further angered by his granting of television and print interviews, which expose them both topubliccondemnationand death threats.
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This led to both political andpubliccondemnationof the agency, and triggered multiple investigations.
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