Sentence examples for appropriated to make from inspiring English sources

Although his only two known works are either lost or destroyed, Michelangelo sculpted in bronze while Leonardo spent years working on a gigantic equestrian statue of Francesco Sforza which was never completed because the bronze was appropriated to make cannon.

1482, 1503, related to the uses of funds appropriated to make grants to institutions of higher education, prior to the general amendment of subchapter IX of this chapter by Pub.

When Christian residents of Bethlehem and other West Bank towns complained that their land was being appropriated to make way for new Israeli settlements (including ones that the American government had deplored), they rarely found much much sympathy in the United States.

Kalderon claims that quasi-realist interpretations of moral thought can be appropriated to make sense of our use of the relevant terms.

Of this $4 billion, the majority of which sustains great national treasures like the Smithsonian, only $1.1 billion was appropriated to make grants to directly support nonprofit arts groups nationwide in 2012.

How much would Congress need to appropriate to make sure we have enough resources to do the job?

I don't think it is appropriate to make any further comments at this time".

When it is appropriate to make an announcement we will do so".

It's a murky area, whether it is "appropriate" to make jokes about certain subject matter.

He says it would not have been appropriate to make a Commons statement last week.

Little wonder that some have felt it appropriate to make comparisons with the Ba'ath party.