Grant

[ US /ˈɡɹænt/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˈɑːnt/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
  2. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
  3. Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
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How To Use Grant In A Sentence

  • The recession blindsided a lot of lawyers who had previously taken for granted their comfortable income.
  • McGill University, however, has found a way to increase access to its rare books - thanks to a lot of grant money and one badass digital camera.
  • Your Honour, we have not appealed against that, but what we do say is that we have sufficient standing to obtain either of the prerogative writs if ultimately the Court were minded to grant them and we do not really need more than that.
  • At least five people were killed when an overcrowded migrant boat capsized last month which was dramatically caught on camera by Italian coastguards. The Sun
  • It was also a noteworthy echo of a speech Sarkozy himself made last December, when he called for a "positive laicity" and suggested that the state could ultimately grant subsidies to religious groups. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • The Canadian police doubted he was a genuine amnesiac and held him on suspicion of being an illegal immigrant.
  • The attitude toward immigrants and racial minorities in this country is disgusting.
  • Where the company is seeking general authority to purchase shares in the market they must state their intentions regarding the authority granted.
  • The Israelis already possess them, operating disingenuously and outside international norms again, an exceptionalism granted by the United States’ favor andmight. The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
  • The number of vagrants also seems to be increasing.
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