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administer or bestow, as in small portions
dole out some money
the machine dispenses soft drinks
administer critical remarks to everyone present
deal a blow to someone
shell out pocket money for the children
How To Use dole out In A Sentence
- They plan to dole out our information like giros to jihadists in Bradford, they must be joking. NO to ID Cards.
- They highlight my impotence; my inability to do anything other than dole out advice or money or instructions. Times, Sunday Times
- Even if your folks make fairness their main mission in life, they could never dole out exactly the same goodies at precisely the same time to all their kids.
- Local officials traditionally lavish entertainment on national officials who dole out money for public works and other local projects.
- The Red Cross flew to the area of the earthquake,ready to dole out supplies of food,water and medicine.
- They highlight my impotence; my inability to do anything other than dole out advice or money or instructions. Times, Sunday Times
- The Red Cross flew to the area of the earthquake,ready to dole out supplies of food,water and medicine.
- Nevertheless, many private landowners maintain feeders and dole out mineral supplements to retain the deer and buttress antler growth.
- Those countries are proposing a motion that would see the UN dole out cash to countries that protect rainforests.
- The Red Cross flew to the area of the earthquake,ready to dole out supplies of food,water and medicine.