How To Use Vile In A Sentence

  • Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
  • He had to toughen his skin against constant and vile abuse. The Sun
  • The only defence remaining alive at present is, therefore, I suggest, the disputed decision about qualifying privilege.
  • Remember that even if your surgery is performed in an office or surgicenter, your surgeon should have hospital privileges to perform that procedure. You: On a Diet
  • Gone are the spelling rules that bedeviled many students' days.
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  • How anyone could have read some sinister intent into those views is indeed puzzling, and illustrates well how those damned Jewshow certain hypersensitive and overly privileged people who feel superior to the rest of the world are willing to cut their own throats for short term advantage by using unjustified charges of anti-semitism to point out how they take advantage of their position in any nation or institution who trusts them so as to benefit their own in group at the expense of that nation or institution. The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Catholics and Jews?
  • The interesting element of the game was that it required one to evaluate not films but people; that is, to sift through the prejudices of one’s movie-freak friends and the peccadilloes and quirks of the major reviewers, and by graphing, as it were, what each could be expected to overpraise, underpraise, revile, not notice, or deliberately ignore, one could acquire a very nice sense of the film. Film flam
  • This blogger is a seriously insecure woman who needs to examine her shaky sense of privilege before again attempting to write about transpeople. The Brave One Goes Crazy And Murders Weekend Box Office
  • The problems of your past are your business. The problems of your future are my privilege.
  • The court say that, "to be a citizen it is necessary that he should be entitled to the enjoyment of these privileges and immunities, upon the same terms upon which they are conferred upon other citizens; and unless he is so entitled, _he cannot, in the proper sense of the term, be a citizen_. An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting
  • Class privilege has reached the point where the entire society is ruled by a plutocracy.
  • With the Shared Model architecture, changes made in one process element are (depending on access privileges) immediately visible and accessible to other process elements.
  • They come from a privileged/wealthy background.
  • Delvile, by which her own goodness proved the source of her defamation: and though something still hung upon her mind that destroyed that firm confidence she had hitherto felt in the friendship of Mr Monckton, she held it utterly unjust to condemn him without proof, which she was not more unable to procure, than to satisfy herself with any reason why so perfidiously he should calumniate her. Cecilia
  • They sat in silence, and with tireless patience watched our every motion with that vile, uncomplaining impoliteness which is so truly The Innocents Abroad
  • They have said they want to reduce the pensions of privileged federal civil servants and use the money for social programmes.
  • Almost half a century later their privileged lifestyle and their aura of being an exclusive caste still attracted comment.
  • It is a great privilege to be attending this conference.
  • This focus seems to contradict the book's goal of including Madagascar's diverse peoples without privileging any single group.
  • Why give this special privilege to the king? Times, Sunday Times
  • Unlike partnerships in which the partners decide policy, in the business corporation the equity owners relinquished their privilege in favour of the directors.
  • What began as a cheap and easy way to disguise the taste of alcohol in prohibition America quickly became the drink of choice for the privileged fast set of the 1920s.
  • Commonly the groom or his family gave the infare, but often enough some generous and well-to-do friend, or kinsman, pre-empted the privilege. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
  • Dio Cassius can scarcely be mistaken when he says that Tyre and Sidon were "enslaved" -- i.e. deprived of freedom -- by Augustus, [14477] who must certainly have revoked the privilege originally granted by Pompey. History of Phoenicia
  • This implementation of the principle of least privilege helps contain security breaches arising from buggy code, malicious code, user error and malicious users.
  • Prisoner 651304 Hughes had been awarded three months loss of remission, plus the removal of televisual privileges for six weeks. THE SCAR
  • Any golfer who qualified for the Tour had assuredly earned and paid for the privilege.
  • Wealth as an instrument of social control is a privilege of rank or of birth.
  • But privilege came with risk and promises were betrayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unprivileged belligerency is not a violation of the law of war for Omar Khadr any more than it would be for you to fight against an invading army to protect your home and family. Balkinization
  • Some of the officials have special privileges.
  • That's right, vast swabs of the offending speech are reproduced under the cover of the Parliamentary privilege that had been so abused.
  • We are privileged to have internationally important fish stocks on our doorstep, including salmon in the River Kent, and rare species such as char and schelly in the nearby lakes.
  • And they're highly versatile: You can make deviled eggs for appetizers, spike them in eggnog or make quiches, frittatas, omelets or other brunch-type party fare.
  • It made me realise I'm living in a nest of privileged Tory vipers!
  • It is unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate wealth.
  • There are various classes of Secular Abbots; some have both jurisdiction and the right to use the pontifical insignia; others have only the abbatical dignity without either jurisdiction or the right to pontificalia; while yet another class holds in certain cathedral churches the first dignity and the privilege of precedence in choir and in assemblies, by reason of some suppressed or destroyed conventual church now become the cathedral. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • Despite his major contribution to medical science, he died reviled, his name soon forgotten.
  • The other recurring problem is the avoidance of military service by privileged youth during peacetime and combat duty during wars.
  • Part of the privilege we have as Canadians is that we can express our beliefs openly.
  • Such is human nature in the West that a great many people are often willing to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white collar workers.
  • a curative process, but an ardent believer of the reality of somnambular clairvoyance as an invaluable gift of certain privileged organizations. A Strange Story — Volume 01
  • Though you were our ally you seized by force a city in alliance with us, namely Messene, which had been admitted to our friendship and enjoyed precisely the same privileges as Lacedaemon. The History of Rome, Vol. V
  • An earthy , uncouth, servile peasant creature old Katy was.
  • I consider myself highly privileged to have this opportunity.
  • He is vile and despicable. The Sun
  • He departed from traditional European norms by privileging the extemporaneous sermon over the scripted delivery.
  • There are too many of these vile creatures getting away with it. The Sun
  • One reads books in order to gain the privilege of living more than one life. People who don't read are trapped in a mine shaft, even if they think the sun is shining. Garrison Keillor 
  • In the early days, during the service, the congregants had the odd practice of auctioning the aliyoth or ‘privileges’ given to certain congregants, the money being used to maintain the synagogue.
  • _Mary Bosvile_, the second daughter and coheir, married Richard Burdett, of Derby, living Notes and Queries, Number 48, September 28, 1850
  • The inclusion of wine stymied him for a long time, though later he reviled himself for being so dim. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
  • He is undertaking the walk in order to raise money for victims of the tsunami disaster and underprivileged people in the local community.
  • There will be tribulation and people will revile you and slander you, but he has overcome and that we live for that.
  • This vile policy of ethnic cleansing must be stopped.
  • I felt this to have been a very dangerous proceeding, for if le bon Dieu had noticed Ghislaine's travesty, He might have made the wind turn, and she would then have remained a deviless and been forced to live in hell for all eternity. A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago
  • And as, in this battle of thoughts, those which spoke for her won the victory, it seemed to me becoming to address her, and I said this sonnet, which begins, 'A gentle thought '; and I called it _gentle_ because I was speaking to a gentle lady, -- but otherwise it was most vile. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859
  • This emphasis upon a shared European cultural and biological heritage allowed Anglos to claim the social privileges of whiteness for their Mexican spouses.
  • No universal rule can be laid down, but often an expedient can be used to provide reasons without revealing confidential or privileged evidence.
  • His roots may be privileged ones, but his work ethic is fierce and focused, a powerful example for young and aspirant artists.
  • But if being a banker is a personal privilege, it is also a public right. The Business of Bank Mergers: A Sound Strategy for Canada
  • The debate about alpine grazing is not about horses or horsemen, it is about a small number of privileged families who pay the equivalent of about one week of normal agistment fees for five months cattle agistment in an alpine national park.
  • As the younger became more wilful and wayward, making the most of her privileged status, the elder became more withdrawn, worried about her destiny.
  • Healthcare should be a right, not a privilege.
  • Back then, I made enough "sweetish" meatballs and deviled eggs to feed a traveling carnival. Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Top Stories
  • These are the privileged few who had intimate meetings with the candidates in corporate suites and the private dens of the super rich.
  • Yet one cannot be too strict in policing the boundaries between these two levels, for in drawing attention to the poetics of articulation, "Mont Blanc" suggests that philosophical argument inevitably relies on representations of an embodied "I," narrative exempla, privileged metaphors, and repeated terms. Rhyming Sensation in 'Mont Blanc'
  • For years they have marched, waved flags and mouthed slogans whilst the people elected them to offices of wealth and privilege.
  • The user group with an inherently greater potential for implementation is the more privileged section of the society.
  • Canada it was voted by the English Parliament to reannex the territory northwest of the Ohio to Canada and to permit the settlers to share in the rights and privileges of the Canadian province. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution
  • You can enjoy all the benefits and privileges of club membership.
  • Privilege determined by birth is an offence to any modern sense of justice.
  • This was despite requests from Churchill and the British Royal Family that the king be granted greater diplomatic privileges.
  • The senator has been bedeviled by allegations of corruption.
  • And the privilege, ancient though it be, to beat her with a stick, to pull her hair, choke her, spit in her face or kick her about the floor, or to inflict upon her like indignities, is not now acknowledged by our law .... 'Trivial Complaints:' The Role of Privacy in Domestic Violence Law and Activism in the U.S.
  • The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
  • Their wonderful stories did not need embellishment with ridiculous rumour or vile gossip. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although the vile black substance is poisonous to all moving and breathing things, it is very beneficial to plants.
  • She'd boil a dozen eggs to use later for deviled eggs - hers were zingy with mayo, sharp mustard, bit of vinegar, the perfunctory paprika.
  • The inclusion of wine stymied him for a long time, though later he reviled himself for being so dim. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
  • That is what goes with being in such a privileged position. The Sun
  • And so the most important of "the streamlike windings of the glorious street" was in part determined by a corrupt bargain between "a vile Whig" (as Hearne calls this hated Provost) and a complaisant mayor. The Charm of Oxford
  • It is great value with exclusive queue-jumping privileges at some attractions.
  • It was heavily funded by Otto I, who gave the abbess of the monastery much power and privilege.
  • But she saw nothing wrong with indulging a few kisses with the hottie with the most piercing blue peepers she has had the privilege of seeing.
  • What role do state institutions play in shaping identities and constructing beliefs about deviance that privilege some groups and pathologize others?
  • But on this particular day it seemed as if some of the ingredients were wanting, for the morning and afternoon passed, to the astonishment of all, without a single "phiz" as the girls were wont somewhat felicitously to call the frequent passages of arms in which the two girls considered it their peculiar privilege to indulge. Hollowmell or, A Schoolgirl's Mission
  • Only a privileged few elephant seal bulls will become beach masters, controlling dozens of females and reproducing abundantly.
  • I am privileged to have escaped the monotonous toil of endless physical labour and to have experienced a soft life in which I have been able to indulge my passion for history.
  • The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study. Che Guevara 
  • We lived an expat life of total privilege. Times, Sunday Times
  • And one with a vile and overquick temper, as he had proved in Venice. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel
  • The walls of the educational system must come down. Education should not be a privilege, so the children of those who have money can study. Che Guevara 
  • What a refreshing change to the pomp and privilege that usually surrounds the Royal Family. The Sun
  • Not everything said or written on an occasion of qualified privilege is protected.
  • These clubs are the last bastions of male privilege.
  • In orations of praise, and in invectives, the fancy is predominant, because the design is not truth, but to honour or dishonour, which is done by noble or by vile comparisons. Chapter VIII. Of the Virtues Commonly Called Intellectual, and Their Contrary Defects
  • Another aspect which holds large appeal for the child is the vileness of the stepmother and stepsisters.
  • The Russian Federation has issued a decree abolishing special privileges for government officials.
  • Ministers were as anxious as their predecessors to preserve Britain's privileged position in the Western alliance.
  • They expressed the triumph of legal equality and state authority over the privileges of the landed aristocracy.
  • Other substitutions included “embrace” for “tackle,” “blucher” for “slush buster,”* “muggings” for “hog wash,” “fearful” for “rough,” “wickedest” for “vilest,” “leer” for “slobber,” “jolly” for “bully,” and “swindle” for “humbug.” Mark Twain
  • Those most vulnerable, the homeless, the underprivileged, and the downtrodden, will have to sweat in the heat as they wait for the postperson to bring them their inadequate social assistance. The Last Snowflake
  • Yet none of them exudes a sense of power or particular privilege. Times, Sunday Times
  • You can make deviled eggs for appetizers, spike them in eggnog or make quiches, frittatas, omelets or other brunch-type party fare.
  • Neither have various other usuries been included, such as high interest or payment of expenses in case of delays, all of which go to swell the gain that a Bisáya considers his right and his privilege when he has to deal with beings whom he hardly classes as men. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
  • The labor and the lives of ten thousand slaves had gone to the making of that bedchamber, while they themselves slept in vile lairs like wild beasts. A CURIOUS FRAGMENT
  • According to Berman, brain images and models may skew and privilege model-friendly properties over existential characteristics of life and thought.
  • The bourgeois or patrician oligarchies found it easier to defend their privileges.
  • In return for such a privilege we implicitly acknowledge that there are reciprocal obligations incumbent upon us.
  • This expansive alteration of the Federal System was to have been achieved by converting the rights of the citizens of each State as of the date of the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment into privileges and immunities of United States citizenship and thereafter perpetuating this newly defined _status quo_ through judicial condemnation of any State law challenged as "abridging" any one of the latter privileges. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952
  • Honourability and integrity might well have been his middle names, and when he retired and put the uniform away he did so with a record of service behind him that anyone would be proud and indeed privileged to have.
  • Both derive from the Latin word for house village, a collection of houses, is also linked in English, ditto the “-vile” suffix meaning city. Worse than I thought in Iowa - The Panda's Thumb
  • This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhism-the Rome of Asia-is interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
  • N., the national agencies held veto power, giving them a privileged status befitting their clout and status.
  • And they're highly versatile: You can make deviled eggs for appetizers, spike them in eggnog or make quiches, frittatas, omelets or other brunch-type party fare.
  • This is not to say that there are not PNM MPs who sometimes abuse parliamentary privilege.
  • South Africa was still "bedeviled" by racism and Gauteng premier Tokyo Sexwale's family's experiences in a Rouxville, Free ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The clip showed him spitting vile lyrics bragging about murder. The Sun
  • File sharing allows for the public or private sharing of computer data or space in a network with various levels of access privilege.
  • a corporation, without a charter, such adulterine guilds, as they were called, were not always disfranchised upon that account, but obliged to fine annually to the king, for permission to exercise their usurped privileges {See Madox Firma Burgi p. 26 etc.}. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
  • The third, and worst, degree of turpitude is reached when a masterpiece is planished and patted into such a shape, vilely beautified in such a fashion as to conform to the notions and prejudices of a given public. Check out ...
  • Students from a privileged background have an advantage at university.
  • For the US conservative it is also inextricable from the abhorrence through which any “overly” strong woman is judged as a moral transgressor, in a vilely reactionary misogyny. Archive 2009-01-01
  • The true differential is that the so-called “right to vote” is actaully a privilege conferred on the individual by the soceity/government. The Volokh Conspiracy » Violent Misdemeanants, the Right to Bear Arms, and the Right to Vote
  • Lady Boothroyd stood by her refusal to grant the privileges when she was Speaker, saying she had been determined to ‘protect the rules of the House of Commons’.
  • Hobbes is just one of many famous philosophers Berlin castigated in his lecture, but it is Hobbes's bleak and elemental philosophy that most conveniently sums up what Berlin and other moralists so revile. Was Democracy Just a Moment?
  • And those standing by said, Do you revile the high priest of God?
  • It encourages vile people to do wicked acts. The Sun
  • The actual privilege and social status of members of the retainer class varied considerably. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
  • State monopolies or privileged private companies secure strategic resources and keep open the conduits that provide money to the metropole.
  • They treat you as an honoured guest, as if the privilege and pleasure is theirs, not yours.
  • I had the privilege of living in artichoke country in Northern California for many years. Shipping artichokes
  • Medical History 22 (1978) 25-43 Chalmin L'Officier francaise, 45-48; Jean de Blonay, 1870: Une revolution chirurgicale les origines et le development de la chirurgie civile et militaire moderne (Geneva,1975) 64-65; Linon, Officiers d'administration du service de sant ‚, 41-70; Holmes, Road to Notes to "Fighting Reformers: The Debate over the Reorganization of The French Military Medical Service 1870-1889." William B. McAllister
  • Sometime during the regal period a group of gentes, called patricians, secured for themselves certain political and religious privileges to the exclusion of other plebeian gentes. C. Economy, Society, and Culture
  • As the classical imagination rightly observed, we all have a tendency to privilege the contents of the ego in service to our security (this they called hybris) and a tendency to view the world through the colored lens granted us by fate (this they called the hamartia) and end by deceiving ourselves. California Literary Review
  • Buttonholed while crossing the court-house lawn, and backed into a corner between the county clerk's office and the jail, Shelby had to listen with what patience he might to her denunciation of what she called his vile concord with Belial. The Henchman
  • He eschews the uniform of the boardroom boss, preferring sports jackets and casual boots to the traditional Savile Row suit and handmade brogues.
  • The only defence remaining alive at present is, therefore, I suggest, the disputed decision about qualifying privilege.
  • What limitations should be placed on these rights and privileges? A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions
  • They were obsequious and servile and did not presume to talk to their masters as if they were their equals. The Secret Garden
  • When injured, he immediately forgave, as he hoped to be forgiven, [1] and when reviled and persecuted, he never became 'persecutor'. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838
  • I began to count the ways in which I enjoy unearned skin privilege and have been conditioned into oblivion about it existence.
  • In my segment of over-privileged middle-class London, countless respectable parents are sheltering a great lummox of a son whose only apparent plan is never to amount to anything.
  • Today it is the privilege of this joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club to welcome him and to express to him our very sincere appreciation of his kindness in sparing time to come and talk to us. The Secret of the Spirit of Britain
  • The prospect of yet more exploitative taxes to support reproducer indulgence means that a questioning of the bio-political privileging of natality is long overdue.
  • The privilege of writing this column is the regular invitations to book launches. Times, Sunday Times
  • He is approached by a pair of twin preppies from Connecticut, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss (both played by actor Armie Hammer) - two privileged types who row crew and have the Olympics in their sites. Marshall Fine: Movie review: The Social Network
  • Monica enjoyed a privileged and leisured lifestyle, she did not have to work and had no children.
  • The difference between you and I (feel free to opt out of the "stereotype" if you wish, but turnabout is fair play, so as you stereotype me I will return the favor) ... the difference is that I support all of our rights and any privilege that does not interfere with the rights of others. Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off
  • It was a great privilege to hear her sing.
  • I was dating a man at the time, and got kind of cheesed off when my dearest friend/ex-wife who, not incidentally, dated a bisexual woman for several years got all snarky with me about the “heterosexual privilege” thing. Biphobia in the GLBT community from a bi man’s point of view
  • Life may be vile to you at the moment, but I'm sure we'll all soon see you bouncing back.
  • Is physical ability provided what to privilege enjoy in the link that pays tax?
  • He has recently returned from a trip to America to help launch Camp Fiver, a recreational camp for underprivileged children in New York State.
  • So many have taken sick that you cannot get within ten feet of the latrine pits, the stink be so vile! HERE BE DRAGONS
  • The feudal deference, and the ingrate privileges, crumble under the pressure for social equity.
  • I have never understood why little old ladies cover themselves and their houses in vile lavender smelling scents but I do now.
  • Impeccably decked out in designer threads and carrying microscopic mobile phones, they had a fresh-faced, privileged look.
  • Not talking about things is a privilege granted to those in unmarked categories. Silence is complicity. « A Bird’s Nest
  • I also considered renaming this "The Cisgendered Privilege Knapsack," because I like the word "cisgendered" and would like to propagate it, but the original author whoever it is called it the non-trans privilege checklist, and who am I to change that? The Non-Trans Privilege Checklist
  • I already have issues with the term "ally" because it is built on assumed power and privilege and allies are often given far too much face time. Bruce Reyes-Chow: The Ally Dilemma on National Coming Out Day
  • The old priests were deprived of their posts and privileges.
  • The world mistrusts us and reviles our president for this.
  • Legally privileged information obtained by a source is extremely unlikely ever to be admissible as evidence in criminal proceedings.
  • Socially, the fabric is often as fragmented as the physical one, with immigrants from rural areas or from abroad mixed hugger-mugger with some of the least privileged traditional citizens.
  • Privilege and exclusiveness are the most important roots causing conflicts among religions.
  • Working for the occupiers also gives him privileges. Times, Sunday Times
  • MPs should be held to account if they unfairly abuse parliamentary privilege and hurt innocent Kiwi families.
  • Roman law gave a priority to the ius civile, the laws of the city of Rome itself, but there was also the ius gentium, recognitions of the indigenous laws of the gens, the tribes, the other peoples and cultures in the empire.
  • Don't abuse the privilege of having my cell number by wasting my valuable time on this kind of footling nonsense.
  • It is a sad fact that musical education seems to be for the privileged few, despite the well-intentioned efforts of established musicians. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was hugely reviled as a ‘prostitute’ and ‘unsex'd female’.
  • The privilege afforded famous scientists, Surowiecki argues, has undervalued the genius of the scientific ethos: its commitment to meritocracy.
  • This penitency consists in three things -- First, An inward insight of sin, and sense of mercy; Secondly, A bewailing of thy vile state; The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.
  • Polite, deferential service in an old-school Continental-restaurant mode increases the sense of being suspended in a bubble of privilege for a few comfortable hours.
  • This school seems more bastion of privilege than object of charity. Times, Sunday Times
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  • There's also another method to use so the user is placed directly into privileged exec mode when telnetting in, avoiding the enable password prompt.
  • The problems of your past are your business. The problems of your future are my privilege.
  • Everyone who reaches retirement age is given benefit privileges that far exceed anything he has paid in -- exceed his payments by more than ten times (or five times counting employer payments)! Bartlett and Krugman, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • The scary thing is that these guys remain so largely, maybe even wilfully, unconscious of their power and privilege, and have so much influence - for now.
  • Society can hope for nothing but evil from the man she forcibly unsexes; but if he must be kept in durance vile for the whole of his life there is little need for such an operation. The Fertility of the Unfit
  • Education should be a universal right and not a privilege.
  • Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), raising questions Oscar Cruz yesterday slammed the Arroyo administration for continuously invoking executive privilege over what he called dubious government contracts, the latest WN.com - Articles related to New Treatments Hold Hope for Failing Eyes
  • MPs should not abuse Parliamentary privilege by lying to the public.
  • Midgan or serviles (a term explained in Chap. II.) are domesticated amongst them. First Footsteps in East Africa
  • The right to e-mail a person will become a cherished privilege.
  • Serving a company in a foreign land, for example, is no longer either a privilege or a hardship.
  • Meanwhile local people are bestowed the privilege of renting. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'll just be blunt: i find it more than a little ironic that he seems to be defending some of the most privileged people I've ever encountered from the "elitism" of the orcing hordes. Poetry month: nikki giovanni
  • One of the privileges granted to them was the right to sell their wine wholesale, free of duties.
  • One undoubted privilege of the office is that of being listened to.
  • Thus Dawkins, for example, used facts about inheritance, e.g. that genes are faithfully replicated across generations while whole genotypes and organismic characters are not, to privilege the gene as the unit of selection.
  • I protest to the fact that anyone who has a problem with so much money gone to frivolity is deemed a terrorist by an arrogant politician who has no clue what it’s like tobe underprivileged. Why Protest the Olympics « Colleen Anderson
  • The team will sell hot dogs at tailgate parties to raise money for ConAgra's Feeding Children Better initiative for the homeless and underprivileged kids.
  • The stories are heartbreaking, but the privilege of the briefest of glimpses of the lost lives is also revealing and inspiring.
  • Olympian is privileged to work a little longer by the light of the useful "tolly," Caesar and Jonathan would talk freely of past, present, and future. The Hill A Romance of Friendship
  • Such laws exist only to conserve the privilege of this selfish minority.
  • But a hankering for privileged information was not all that drew us there. Christianity Today

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