How To Use Carte blanche In A Sentence

  • He now had carte blanche to pursue any major story in town and to inject his strong opinions unabashedly into his writings.
  • I'm of the age where I have carte blanche to grumble and groan about Christmas.
  • The legislation did not define the phrase ‘just cause’ when considering dismissal or veto of council members, giving the minister carte blanche.
  • However, it said, South Africans did not have to have their patience tested further by an under-capacitated and ill-maintained power that had taken carte blanche to execute the load shedding exercises in the arbitrary fashion that it often did. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The new manager will be given carte blanche as long as she can increase the company's profits.
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  • A new chief executive would have carte blanche to reset the payment in accordance with those expected lower earnings. Times, Sunday Times
  • The People's representatives have carte blanche to do exactly as they please.
  • She's got carte blanche to redecorate but I'm not moving and I'm not changing my work. THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
  • Instead, Bush gave Israel carte blanche to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon, allowing the indiscriminative mass killing of innocent men, women and children on both sides. Think Progress » 34 percent:
  • Fox gave the writers carte blanche to "reimagine" the show. Reinventing '24'
  • The legislation did not define the phrase ‘just cause’ when considering dismissal or veto of council members, giving the minister carte blanche.
  • The British media is in a bit of an invidious position, in that we've got our editors in London saying, Well, we've got carte blanche, we can print what we like.
  • Morgan Chase or the Trump Organization carte blanche to rechristen elements of the landscape, or even the entire park after themselves — such as we did with Citi Field. [Insert Name Here] Hill
  • What piqued the interest of phreakers (phone hackers) was discovering that over a long distance connection, the cheap plastic whistle's pitch granted ‘operator mode’ - carte blanche to the telephone system.
  • It gives the government a carte blanche to raid any group at all; and this means they can mete out punishment (even if no prosecutions take place in the form of these investigatory raids and subsequent arrests) to virtually any activists the FBI dislikes, with the threat of sustained prosecution if they "find" anything tying the group by even the flimsiest thread to "terrorism. Michael Schwartz: Unfortunately, Obama Is Expanding the Imperial Presidency
  • She had carte blanche to produce a film suitable for children.
  • ‘At the same time it is creating a right to roam, giving walkers carte blanche to ramble in the countryside,’ he said.
  • The general manager gave his assistant carte blanche in this matter.
  • He had carte blanche to let rip.
  • She's got carte blanche to redecorate but I'm not moving and I'm not changing my work. THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
  • She had carte blanche to produce a film suitable for children.
  • Plenty of critics have charted the supposed slide of the cinema incarnation of James Bond into the politically correct Judy Dench's M, his boss, calls Bond a "sexist, misogynist dinosaur" in the 1995 film "Goldeneye", and they will doubtless note that in "Carte Blanche" Bond worries that an attractive female South African police office might construe a glance as sexist and is horrified to hear a fellow British agent using the word "coloured" to describe mixed-race South Africans. You Only Live About 23 Times
  • It doesn't mean they'll have carte blanche to re-enact a Rambo script. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
  • Although I gave them carte blanche for automatically debiting my bank account every month for the amount I owed them, they simply ‘forgot’ to do that for the past six months.
  • She had, besides, a pleasant morning's occupation before her, in unpacking her three trunks and arranging her wardrobe and her possessions, which were all upon the most liberal scale, for Major Warfield at every city where they had stopped had given his poor little protégée a virtual carte blanche for purchases, having said to her: The Hidden Hand
  • The Boss might take carte blanche, but there was no sense in giving it to him. MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
  • The new manager will be given carte blanche as long as she can increase the company's profits.
  • She's got carte blanche to redecorate but I'm not moving and I'm not changing my work. THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
  • I can only presume that government and EU motives for promoting this crap is a combination of relief that they have spotted a fnancial revenue stream to solve the bank crisis and that it gives them carte blanche to 'socialise' us all still further. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • Even then, local governments didn't have carte blanche; they had to justify the taking as a way to mitigate ‘urban blight.’
  • When loking at their areas of responsibility on which they have carte blanche to spend our taxes, blanch is the word. Drunk Ken`s Awful Friends ( And See Dispatches Tonight)
  • She's got carte blanche to redecorate but I'm not moving and I'm not changing my work. THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
  • The future scenario gives him carte blanche to run riot with all these mad ideas.

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