eligible

How To Use eligible In A Sentence

• This subtle shift has a great deal to do with the current fashion accessory of an eligible husband rather than an eligible boss.
• Verify that the employee is legally eligible to work in the United States.
• He was declared ineligible for the competition because he worked for the company that ran it.
• At social gatherings eligible gentlemen would draw lots bearing ladies' names on the eve of St Valentine's Day.
• He is also eligible for the PHSC Yearling Lounge Line, two-year-old western pleasure and three-year old reining futurities.
• Should the English hoist their flag here, a new factory must be erected; the most eligible situation for which would be where the mosk now stands, or the mosk itself might be converted into one, and another rebuilt elsewhere; but to this the sultan has insuperable objections. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
• He hires all his unemployable comedy friends and we're supposed to chuckle along with their camaraderie, as though paying eight bucks makes us eligible to be in on the in-jokes.
• Wonderful for one so young, Noel will be eligible for that championship for two more years.
• All those eligible will receive a cash handout.
• In Quebec, unlike other provinces, common-law exes aren't eligible for alimony and the women's movement has never protested this.