seal of approval
noun phrase
: an action or statement that shows approval or official acceptance
The bill has the President's seal of approval.
—often used figurativelyFans have given the band's new song their seal of approval.
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One of the first clothing brands to receive this seal of approval was Coolibar.
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Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 1 July 2025
The video even gave us a glimpse of Richie’s daughter, Eloise, who can be heard crying out as Curran creates the chin-length cut, and a cameo from husband Elliot Grainge, who shares his seal of approval.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 23 June 2025
Now, the Compton rapper has given his fellow LA lyricist another seal of approval, only this time for his new album Can’t Get Right.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 13 May 2025
Amazon Prime Day is back with millions of steep markdowns — and some of them have Oprah Winfrey’s seal of approval.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 8 July 2025
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Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 1 July 2025
The video even gave us a glimpse of Richie’s daughter, Eloise, who can be heard crying out as Curran creates the chin-length cut, and a cameo from husband Elliot Grainge, who shares his seal of approval.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 23 June 2025
Now, the Compton rapper has given his fellow LA lyricist another seal of approval, only this time for his new album Can’t Get Right.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 13 May 2025
Amazon Prime Day is back with millions of steep markdowns — and some of them have Oprah Winfrey’s seal of approval.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for seal of approval
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“Seal of approval.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seal%20of%20approval. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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