Example sentences for: appropriating

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

  • Through not more than one authorizing committee and one appropriating subcommittee in each house, Congress should be able to ask the secretary of homeland security whether he or she has the resources to provide reasonable security against major terrorist acts within the United States and to hold the secretary accountable for the department's performance.

  • By appropriating and commenting on them, Lee, like the other artists in the Boss show, aims at a critique of the dominant culture.

  • To fully recognize the transition costs, in fact, Congress should consider appropriating for them separately.

  • Smith is fighting the end-of-the-world mavens on their own turf, appropriating their rhetoric and their symbols for his own, decidedly less Moral Majoritarian ends.

  • The Indiana General Assembly also has played an important part, appropriating $10 million for the program.


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