afforded
Example Sentences
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That he should be afforded that luxury in Cardiff was once unthinkable.
From BBC
She could let out a skirt in half the time it once took Pani Zuzana, which afforded her a fair amount of spare time between tasks to read.
From Literature
Of course, the opportunity to work for him - even if it is for six months - is one most players aren't afforded.
From BBC
Regulators and power officials in many regions are considering whether data centers built alongside new power sources should be afforded a faster connection to the grid because they will be less reliant on it.
“There is already chaos! It is just that it’s currently a chaos that humans are able to ignore. The creatures—creatures who rely on the glimourie—they are not afforded that luxury!”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
