bestowed
Example Sentences
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The sycophants bestowed with medals and presidential commendations.
From Los Angeles Times
But didn’t I need to exist as my own person in order to do the job bestowed on me when my daughter exited my body seven years earlier?
From Los Angeles Times
These evaluations could affect whether an academic department bestowed tenure on a young professor or promoted an associate professor.
But the singer said his connection to fans was more important than any of the other honours bestowed upon him.
From BBC
I can't say that my own stubborn, disobedient terrier provides me with any of the benefits that the first domesticated wolves bestowed on our ancestors.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
