APPROPRIATION in a Sentence
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92 example sentences for APPROPRIATION, such as:
1. It might be appropriate for him to attend the course.
2. It would not be appropriate for me to discuss that now.
3. A dirty face is not appropriate for the school photograph.
4. Its two slopes have been appropriated for the monumental hillock.
5. Ensure that your diagrams contain the appropriate level of detail.
2. It would not be appropriate for me to discuss that now.
3. A dirty face is not appropriate for the school photograph.
4. Its two slopes have been appropriated for the monumental hillock.
5. Ensure that your diagrams contain the appropriate level of detail.
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Meanings and Examples of APPROPRIATION
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appropriation
n. money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose
n. incorporation by joining or uniting
Classic Sentence: (57 in 4 pages)
1 Nor was this appropriation of any parcel of land, by improving it, any prejudice to any other man, since there was still enough, and as good left; and more than the yet unprovided could use.
2 This request the Legislature had complied with to the extent of granting an annual appropriation of two thousand dollars.
3 After the complete moral collapse which had sent her to Atlanta and to Rhett, the appropriation of her sister's betrothed seemed a minor affair and one not to be bothered with at this time.
4 Its two slopes have been appropriated for the monumental hillock.
5 The interior of the barricade, that species of tiny courtyard appropriated from the street, was bathed in shadows, and resembled, athwart the vague, twilight horror, the deck of a disabled ship.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
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6 Bonacieux was acquainted with all the turnings and windings of this part of the Louvre, appropriated for the people of the household.
7 The room communicated, on one side, with her father and mother's apartment; on the other, with that appropriated to Miss Ophelia.
8 Long after dusk, the whole weary train, with their baskets on their heads, defiled up to the building appropriated to the storing and weighing the cotton.
9 Lord Ravenshaw and the duke had appropriated the only two characters worth playing before I reached Ecclesford; and though Lord Ravenshaw offered to resign his to me, it was impossible to take it, you know.
10 So, she appropriated the greater part of the weekly stipend to her own use, and consigned the rising parochial generation to even a shorter allowance than was originally provided for them.
11 He that is nourished by the acorns he picked up under an oak, or the apples he gathered from the trees in the wood, has certainly appropriated them to himself.
12 Probably no one but a soldier would have answered such a call promptly; and, indeed, no one but a soldier could be called, for Congress had appropriated no money for salaries and expenses.
13 At this moment two women entered, bringing salvers filled with ices and sherbet, which they placed on two small tables appropriated to that purpose.
14 I cannot describe the delight I felt when I learned the ideas appropriated to each of these sounds and was able to pronounce them.
15 Many of them appropriated several houses, chalked their names on them, and quarreled and even fought with other companies for them.
Example Sentence: (35 in 3 pages)
1 The government made an appropriation of a billion for the new project.
2 This has the advantage that the cases referred to will be brought within the single concept of dishonest appropriation.
3 The appropriation from the central budget totaled 725.3 billion yuan, an increase of 21.8 percent over the previous year.
4 The government has appropriated a large sum of money for building hospitals.
5 I see that the director has appropriated the best office to his own use.
6 The book was written in a style appropriate to the age of the children.
7 Details of the problem will be logged by the Help Desk staff who will then contact the appropriate agency.
8 It might be appropriate for him to attend the course.
9 The furniture strikes a traditional note which is appropriate to its Edwardian setting.
10 Without someone to turn to for advice, making the most appropriate choice can be difficult.
11 The lawyer should ascertain the reasons why the client chose your firm and send an acknowledgement to recommending sources, if appropriate.
12 Further, it may even be appropriate to debate again whether consent is appropriate as the governing concept in the medical-legal context.
13 Ensure that your diagrams contain the appropriate level of detail.
14 It would not be appropriate for me to discuss that now.
15 A dirty face is not appropriate for the school photograph.