Sentence examples for apportions from inspiring English sources

As a result it apportions more water than there is in the river.

The state department of education establishes statewide standards for teacher certification and curricula and apportions money to the local school districts.

An agreement concluded in 1959 between the two countries sets a maximum amount that can be drawn per year and apportions it in a ratio of three to one, with Egypt receiving the larger share.

An infant's gentle snoring, even, apportions the eternal.

That's small potatoes, of course, yet the state is interesting every four years, because, like Nebraska, Maine apportions some of its electoral votes by congressional district rather than in the winner-take-all method used in the rest of the country.

Taxpayer money goes to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which apportions money for local radio and television stations across the country.

The results are in and the prizes apportioned.

The thread was a plea to understand what had gone wrong, not to point fingers or to apportion blame, but to finally fix what those who work in the area of domestic violence say are long-standing, systemic failures that drip away until something unthinkable exposes them.

I'm not apportioning any blame.

When the regulator apportioned spectrum to radio stations, it added a tiny 200 kilohertz buffer to each slice of assigned frequency like saddle-bags on a horse (see illustration above).

The two exceptions, Nebraska and Maine, each give two electoral votes to the popular-vote winner, and apportion the rest to the popular-vote winner in each congressional district.