How to Use stamp of approval in a Sentence

stamp of approval

noun phrase
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  • Fans lent their stamp of approval to the visual in the YouTube comments.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Their names were all the stamp of approval that many folks required.
    — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Oprah Winfrey has put her stamp of approval on books and films.
    — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
  • Cattrall saw the video herself and gave it her own stamp of approval.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2023
  • As a result, this smart home gym gets the trainer stamp of approval.
    — Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 14 July 2023
  • Purely based on the fun factor, this move should get a stamp of approval.
    — Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Plus, the brand was on Shark Tank in 2020 and gained an investor, which is the ultimate stamp of approval.
    — Quincy Bulin, Parents, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The City Council put its stamp of approval on these items Wednesday.
    — Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Even Oprah has given her stamp of approval to some of these products.
    — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Feb. 2024
  • In 2020, Obama gave that casting his stamp of approval and more.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023
  • After the band performed the song on Conan in 2016, Paul Simon reached out to give the track a stamp of approval.
    — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Rylee Arnold's boyfriend just got the ultimate stamp of approval.
    — Julia Moore, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Rainn Wilson’s happy place would get the Dwight Schrute stamp of approval.
    — Grace McCarty, SELF, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The voters in New Hampshire always like to give their own stamp of approval.
    — ABC News, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Celebrities have given their stamp of approval to this trend, too.
    — Emily Mercer, WWD, 28 June 2024
  • The final competitive dance of the season gets a stamp of approval from the judges.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024
  • And unlike Netflix's show, this one has the royal stamp of approval.
    — Town & Country, 30 May 2023
  • Some clubs resisted these rules and formed without the group’s stamp of approval.
    — Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2024
  • David Harbour gave his stamp of approval to the Stranger Things series finale.
    — Charna Flam, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The final look even got a stamp of approval from Carey’s children, who were also at the fitting.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2023
  • And the Academy Awards has given its stamp of approval.
    — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2024
  • But the benefit of having a public stamp of approval in the shape of the NFL shield is obvious.
    — Alex Prewitt, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Gunn and Safran’s stamp of approval felt like a graduation of sorts.
    — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023
  • And yes, the specs get nutritionists’ stamp of approval.
    — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 31 May 2023
  • This will be a vindication by God, a kind of stamp of approval on what Jesus has taught and done.
    — Bart D. Ehrman, CNN, 9 Apr. 2023
  • The folk luminary’s stamp of approval comes weeks before the film’s Dec. 25 release.
    — Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
  • And this woman who had this stamp of approval from the world, really, as a scientist, had now agreed to it.
    — Julianna Lemieux, Scientific American, 11 July 2024
  • The latest viral drink has Chrissy Teigen’s stamp of approval.
    — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 July 2024
  • Plus, tons of shoppers with dry and sensitive skin have given it their stamp of approval.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Looking ahead to next week, Toya steps into her role as creative director, giving her stamp of approval (or not) on the ladies’ outfits for the big photo shoot.
    — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024

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