How to Use grant in a Sentence

grant

1 of 2 verb

• I cannot grant you that wish.
• The court granted the motion for a new trial.
• The judge granted custody of the children to their mother.
• We haven't yet been granted access to the archive.
• The house is not perfect, I grant you that.
• The mayor refused to grant my request for an interview.
• I grant that he's a talented writer, but I just don't find his books very interesting.
• The country was granted independence in 1950.
• Pygmalion prays to Aphrodite that Galatea come to life, and his wish is granted.
  — Mark Paterson, The Conversation, 26 Jan. 2024
• The courage to ask forgiveness, and also the courage to grant forgiveness.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
• Once the patent is granted, maintenance fees are required to keep the patent in force.
  — Jon Stojan, Detroit Free Press, 23 June 2023
• Lord Baltimore — for the land granted him in 1632 by King Charles I.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2023
• The next question was why the young woman had been granted such a rich burial.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 27 July 2023
• Courts do sometimes grant motions to change the venue of a trial out of fairness to the defendant.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 8 Aug. 2023
• When the kick was granted via review, Vazquez stepped up to convert the kick and effectively put the match away in the 70th minute.
  — The Enquirer, 1 June 2023
• The state filed a recount request in September, and it was granted this week.
  — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 3 Jan. 2024
• Courts grant both in order to protect a right or preserve the status quo while a case is pending.
  — Jill Goldenziel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• Copyright was granted to the text, but not the illustrations.
  — Tom Roland, Billboard, 22 Nov. 2023
• His wish was granted in January 2021, and he was dealt to Winnipeg.
  — Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023
• Gypsy pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 10 years and prison and was granted parole this year.
  — Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
• Three years later, it was granted approval to build its new embassy there.
  — Chris Lau, CNN, 23 June 2023
• Trump’s lawyers can also ask the appeals court to grant a stay without obtaining a bond or with a bond for a lower amount.
  — Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 22 Feb. 2024
• And in 1948 modern day Israel was formed and granted the Territory by the UN.
  — Kayla Bartsch, National Review, 19 Oct. 2023
• In recent years, the Colombian government had been in the habit of granting the permissions, Ruiz-Pino says.
  — Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
• Charlie joins the heroes and secretly schemes to steal the priceless golden masks that grant them their powers.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 May 2023
• Crown Point senior Trevor Peal takes nothing for granted.
  — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• At the end of the year, any extra income from the property is granted to local nonprofits that need it.
  — Jennifer Billock, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2023
• These taxpayers are granted relief to both file and pay most taxes due.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2024
• Not all of Kyiv’s requests for assistance were granted.
  — Stephen Biddle, Foreign Affairs, 29 Jan. 2024
• Bontemps actively sought the job and took nothing for granted.
  — Jon Burlingame, Variety, 9 June 2023

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grant

2 of 2 noun

• They wrote a grant proposal to get funding for the project.
• Her study is being funded by a federal grant.
• Apply for a grant at azfoundation.org/nonprofits/grant-opportunities.
  — Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
• Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
  — USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2024
• Most of the big-ticket grants that were announced on Dec. 5 will fund projects in these and other Western states.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 7 Dec. 2023
• Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Facebook.
  — Gabrielle Settles, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2023
• The group spent more than a third of its 2022 contributions and grants on legal fees, tax filings show.
  — Lauren Weber, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• Upon completion, $200 grants can be used for school or to start a business.
  — Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Jan. 2024
• Applications for these grants will be open starting March 15 and will close April 15.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 12 Mar. 2024
• The Seminoles and other teams have studied the ACC’s grant of rights and aren’t convinced there isn’t some way to escape that straitjacket.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
• These funds would enable them to provide scholarships and grants.
  — Jarrell Dillard Bloomberg, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2023
• But with a federal grant of $6.88 billion—the largest for mass transit ever—is a major step.
  — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2023
• Long Wharf is one of three theaters that's received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.
  — Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 27 Mar. 2024
• Since most city staff need to spend time writing their own grants, a grant writer would work across city departments to leverage funds for the city, Meindl said.
  — Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2024
• The foundation declined to speak about the gifts, citing its policy not to comment on DAF grants.
  — Thalia Beaty and Glenn Gamboa, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2023
• In addition to the grants, the federal government will provide up to $5 billion in loans to TSMC.
  — Don Clark, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
• What grants are available for first-time home buyers in Wisconsin?
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 19 July 2023
• The aid package includes both grants and loans over the next three years for the Arab world’s most populous country, according to the EU’s mission in Cairo.
  — Samy Magdy, Fortune Europe, 17 Mar. 2024
• With the grant money, the goal is to hire two more social workers and have two more officers assigned to the teams by early 2024, Visser-Pardee said.
  — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2023
• Here are more details on who’s eligible for a grant, how to apply and what’s covered.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• Annette Bening, the new chair of the ECF, was on hand to accept the grant and get frank about the need for financial assistance as both the writers and actors strikes rage on.
  — Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Aug. 2023
• This bill would call for the creation of a grant program that would help schools fund these improvements on existing buses.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2023
• These grants can help survivors reestablish housing, but the funding also takes much longer to arrive.
  — Latisha Nixon-Jones, CBS News, 31 Aug. 2023
• The shortfall was supported in part by grants such as the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant.
  — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2023
• In July, lawmakers approved and Newsom signed a budget bill that would restore the $50 million for the grants.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• Miramontes was hired by the hospital through a grant, according to Azar.
  — Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2023
• Its authority to issue the grant will expire Saturday, the end of the fiscal year, said Budoff.
  — Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023
• Last fall, the project received a nearly $105 million grant from the federal government.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 31 Aug. 2023
• In one large encampment near the old central library, a state grant helped move nearly 20 people to a permanent place.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2024
• The agency laid off four employees and cut one contractor because of the funding shortfalls, caused by a loss of grants and a decrease in city funding.
  — Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 17 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 7 May 2024