Sentence examples for appropriation it from inspiring English sources

After years of American appropriation, it's good to see Britain taking back ownership of its own colossal failure – sorry, industrial heritage.

"Hand-made sculpture, at a time when art was mostly conceptual, or appropriation — it looked like something I knew, but I didn't know it in that way".

Although the House finally passed the $30,000 appropriation, it did so by the narrowest of margins, just 89 to 83.

And with each new appropriation, it gets that little bit harder to remember what all the fuss was about in the first place.

An effective pastiche of largely received ideas and familiar strategies, especially appropriation, it exemplifies the accessible (even obvious) Conceptual installation art that museums so often favor these days.

While health care for low-income families was cut, the Arts Council of New Jersey saw the $18 million annual appropriation it distributes to more than 200 groups disappear entirely, "suspended" as the governor put it.

And she notes that compared to other science agencies, such as the National Science Foundation, which retained its base budget from discretionary appropriations, "it looks like NIH got the short end of the broom handle," Zeitzer says.

Because the commission is financed by Congressional appropriations, it has long been trapped in a budgetary vise, without enough staff members to police illegal activity.

And it tried to claim it briefed Murtha or his staffer on whatever torture-related appropriations it was seeking in 2006.

Whatever happens to appropriations, it's clear that nothing in the stimulus will fix the basic problem with the scientific job market: the pyramid of self-replicating lab chiefs constantly producing young scientists unable to start their own careers.

"In the sense of it being revisionary self-appropriation, it's just related to the fact that my work is not directly using any sort of contemporary art as a reference," he adds.