afforded
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
She deviates from the one-note mean girl role, supplying Gen with dimensionality and kindness that characters like these were rarely afforded.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
The ruling concerns a travel provision afforded to recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the program created in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It also didn’t transmit its position, according to flight trackers, secrecy that would have afforded the president some protection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
When results don't come, a style that fans enjoy watching often buys a manager more time than a pragmatist might be afforded.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
I knew the silence had robbed Samir of the last joy a caravan afforded, telling tales.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
