be endowed with
Example Sentences
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How could lifeless plant matter be endowed with roots? he wondered.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2024
The new federal government was to be endowed with powers to tax, to borrow, to make private property inviolate, and to put down local insurrections.
From Salon • Oct. 17, 2020
Within a generation, automobiles will be endowed with what’s known as Level 4 autonomy—full self-driving artificial intelligence for cars—which will not so much change the game as burn down the casino.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2015
The fund that’s created to compensate should be endowed with enough money to keep it running for years, maybe even more than a decade, probably outlasting the original special master.
From Slate • Jul. 9, 2012
It seemed to be endowed with some low-graded form of rudimentary life; otherwise it was hard to account for the definite and arbitrary variations in the scheme of its southward advance.
From Lodges in the Wilderness by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)