God-given right
Example Sentences
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"It is not a God-given right, so it can be changed."
From Reuters • Apr. 27, 2023
Trinidad Gonzales, a history professor at South Texas College, said the pamphlet aggrandizes Manifest Destiny, the belief that American settlers had the God-given right to expand across North America.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2022
The existence of general-purpose computers is not a God-given right.
From The Verge • Mar. 8, 2022
“He seems likes he’s a cordial guy. There’s no animosity or anything like that. It was merely just an innocent jest to also express my God-given right to express my frustrations in a joking manner.”
From Slate • Dec. 26, 2021
As these thoughts went on day by day, he came to feel that she was his by a God-given right, his to find, his to care for.
From The Mystery of Mary by Hill, Grace Livingston