Sentence examples for appropriated by from inspiring English sources

"Because the word has been appropriated by men".

Such notions were appropriated by unsavoury political operators.

That money was approved but never appropriated by the city.

As appropriated by Ms. Carroll, however, the subject discombobulated some audience members.

Thousands more Jaffnians live in wretched huts, their houses appropriated by the army for its garrisons.

But this genuinely national holiday has long been appropriated by the Kremlin for ideological ends.

It's this aspect of his work that has been appropriated by several contemporary filmmakers.

Equally arresting is Sean McNall, as Ragnar, the underling whose artistry is appropriated by Solness.

Appropriated by the artists in "Now Dig This!," however, it took on a different complexion.

Labour, with its agenda appropriated by its opponents, was shrivelling up.

The northeast end of the garden was appropriated by the mosque next door.