Sentence examples for allotment in from inspiring English sources

First acreages were simply whittled away; then came "allotment," in which tracts were allotted to individual tribal members, and many ended up sold off to non-Indians.

Although Congress repudiated the practice of allotment in the Indian Reorganization Act, 48 Stat.

States that spend more than their federal allotment in a year would be penalized the next.

Today, there are 100,000 people waiting to get an allotment in Britain.

My Peckham plot is not the leafy idyll of The Observer allotment in Hampstead.

Airtel, for example, was supposed to receive an additional allotment in Delhi once it passed 1.6m subscribers.

Rollins is hardly the only fan enthusiastic about the Golden Flashes, who have sold their 700-ticket allotment in Omaha.

It was quaint, out of date, something like a vegetable allotment in the age of the supermarket.

"When those cars were eligible for California's H.O.V. lanes, we sold out our allotment in no time," Mr. Butto said.

such amounts as the Secretary determines to be necessary for allotment in accordance with section 49e of this title.

The entire market cap of the Greek market is only $18 billion, a mere "over-allotment" in FB's IPO.