Example sentences for: granted

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

  • The total number of undergraduate degrees granted in Arabic in all U.S. colleges and universities in 2002 was six.

  • More than two years after the 1994 Northridge, Calif., earthquake, for example, HUD found itself still paying generous rent subsidies to more than half of the 13,000 displaced lower-income residents who had been granted "temporary" aid after the disaster.

  • A Florida court granted temporary custody of Elián González to his Miami relatives.

  • Ironically, as the handover approached, the British granted the Hong Kong Chinese more political autonomy than they had done since the colony was founded, including such democratic reforms as elections to the Legislative Council.

  • "According to the 2002 Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System statistics, American colleges granted only six degrees in Arabic in the survey year."


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