afforded
Example Sentences
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“There is already chaos! It is just that it’s currently a chaos that humans are able to ignore. The creatures—creatures who rely on the glimourie—they are not afforded that luxury!”
From Literature
That could mean the biggest AI stocks won’t be afforded the luxury of patience that investors have grudgingly provided.
From Barron's
At the same time, a stronger dollar afforded consumers more purchasing power to buy goods and services from abroad, sending hordes of American tourists to the Eiffel Tower and sun-bleached Lisbon.
Thompson-Hernández’s cinematic canvas recalls a Los Angeles rarely afforded witness on screen.
From Los Angeles Times
Foster attended a French-language prep school in Los Angeles as a child, meaning she attained fluency with much more ease and access than many Americans are afforded.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
