unsanctioned
/ (ʌnˈsæŋkʃənd) /
not having been given permission or authorization
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How to use unsanctioned in a sentence
Many are invoking the doctrine of “responsibility to protect,” or RtoP, to justify immediate and unsanctioned action.
What Assad Wants in Syria: Unsanctioned International Military Action | Salman Shaikh | February 15, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was more people than I'd ever stood among, as part of an unscheduled, unsanctioned, illegal event.
Little Brother | Cory DoctorowIf you take part, too, in any sports unsanctioned by our rules, you can be expelled.
The Girls of Central High | Gertrude W. Morrisonunsanctioned by any church were the books Dr. Michell starved his body to buy from Jews or other furtive dealers in unusual wares.
The Thing from the Lake | Eleanor M. IngramThe consequence of this unsanctioned proceeding, was precisely what might have been expected.
Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I | Francis Augustus Cox
The next day I took an unsanctioned holiday after the morning's lecture.
Tono Bungay | H. G. Wells
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