privilege

Example Sentences

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"I don't even know where to begin, I wasn't expecting this at all," Jordan said in his speech, adding that he felt "so honoured and privileged" to have been nominated.

From BBC

“I’m so honored and privileged to be nominated in categories with people and actors and humans that I love.”

From Los Angeles Times

"It's a sacred position to be someone's parent and I feel like their surrogate dad - I am their DIY dad, and that is a privilege."

From BBC

Meanwhile, many of the social media accounts which so carefully curated privileged lives have gone quiet.

From BBC

"These are not privileges," insisted the head of the ICRC, which is the caretaker of the Geneva Conventions.

From Barron's