seal of approval
Speech parts
1. seal of approval - Noun
2. seal of approval - Phrase
Meaning
an indication of approved or superior status
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It is now expected go to Kent County Council for the final seal of approval within five weeks - and Cllr Murphy is highly confident it will go through.
Oscar nominations and wins are like a seal of approval for a brand which in this case is the actress or actor.
In 1959, United Artists released Wilder's Prohibition-era farce Some Like It Hot without a Production Code seal of approval, withheld due to the film's unabashed sexual comedy, including a central cross-dressing theme.
That being said, this is still an excellent, super-useful supplement, which is why my final verdict will clock in at 5 stars, just short of my seal of approval.
It is a notoriously testing form with an intimidating history and to have this seal of approval from one of the guardians of the tradition has been tremendously encouraging.
One more general comment for those who are having trouble with whole-food starches despite the PHD and CK seal of approval: people with small intestinal bacteria overgrowth (SIBO) cannot tolerate any starches well.