Sentence examples for I petitioned for from inspiring English sources

First, I would like to thank the teacher who shot me down when several friends and I petitioned for an outdoor graduation this year.

He posts stuff like "Why are Muslims even allowed in this country?" I petitioned for his removal, and succeeded, in solidarity with so many people from the intersectional vegan community.

Can I petition for naturalization of my same-sex partner if we don't live in a state that recognizes gay marriage?

"When I took over as warden, I immediately petitioned for the money to build another facility.

I then petitioned for attorneys' fees.

"Have you no decency?" I saw the portrait at the Portobello Road market in London, and though I petitioned, hard, for months, nobody bought it for me.

During the Great Depression, Bonus Marchers — impoverished World War I veterans petitioning for early payment of a promised $500 bonus — learned this the hard way: In 1932 United States Army regulars under the command of Gen. Douglas MacArthur used tanks, tear gas and bayonets to send them packing.

I'm now going to see if I can petition for a couple of hours towards a Masters Degree in Hobo linguistics.

I know you just petitioned for sole custody and are trying to break our prenup but come on, let's put on a good face for our fans.

Ms. Fulford said: "I decided to go to court and see if I could petition for custody.

A review posted on the movie Web site Rotten Tomatoes said, "I will petition for the makers of this movie to crawl under rocks".