privilege
Example Sentences
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At the time of her departure, she issued a statement saying it had "been a privilege to work alongside the board, management, players, staff and supporters at West Ham United".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Renata Pintus, who heads the masonry department at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence's famous restoration workshop, told AFP it had been a "privilege" to work on Giotto's famous fresco cycle.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Mike says it was a privilege to work on the "remarkable fossil."
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Aspen-based architects John Rowland and Sarah Broughton, whose residential projects can have budgets upward of $50 million, use virtual reality when previewing designs to their clients, adding $100,000 or more for the privilege.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Now, as for this scratch you payin’ me for the privilege of shootin’ up my backyard, this here’s private money.”
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
Vocabulary lists containing privilege
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
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Bud, Not Buddy
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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