Example sentences for: allotted

How can you use “allotted” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And the Lord says to the prophet Daniel, "You shall rest, and shall stand in your allotted place at the end of the days" (Daniel 12:13).

  • They are continually pressing for a greater share in the profits of the oil, uranium, and other energy resources found on the lands allotted them in the 19th century, before these riches were ever dreamed of.

  • Despite this, the imperial treasury allotted only 5,000 rupees a week for the plague and famine victims of 1631.

  • The peace process is fragile; the Gaza Strip is still given to unrest and the Israeli government watches cautiously to see if Yasser Arafat’s PLO can effectively police its allotted territories, free of the influence of Hamas and Islamic Jihad (“Holy War,” an Islamic fundamentalist movement).

  • He diligently applied himself to the kind of work allotted in the Stalinist era, documenting official marches and construction projects in the hinterlands.


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