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 figuratively

Fans have given the band's new song their seal of approval.

Examples of seal of approval in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The collaboration has produced more than an ambassadorial seal of approval. — Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

While hosts typically don’t do the actual pitching, their presence provides a seal of approval that helps drive a purchase. — Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026

Another food container set that has Patton’s seal of approval is this one from Ziploc, which includes six 4-cup plastic containers crafted without BPA and phthalates. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 14 July 2026

Meghan wore the Cohesion 18 Sneakers by Saucony, a brand that’s earned a seal of approval from the American Podiatric Medical Association. — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026

Rhymes for seal of approval

• disapproval
• reapproval
• removal
• uveal