Sentence examples for granted and basic from inspiring English sources

Most of the country takes reliable, high-speed internet for granted, and basic neglect like this risks turning some of our prettiest villages into ghost towns.

The scale of violence remains hidden or taken for granted, and the basics are still often missed.

In 1929 left-right symmetry was taken for granted and considered a basic fact of all the laws of Nature.

They were welcomed and granted the basic needs of accommodation, healthcare, education and general welfare.

Protections for women granted as basic and justified elsewhere in the world cannot be presumed in Pakistan.

HUNDREDS of millions of poor people around the world lack access to two services that people in rich countries take entirely for granted: clean water and basic sanitation.

But, what I saw and what you will see on Friday is a country in which much has improved but so much still needs to be done: A land of incredible beauty: rivers, lakes and deltas; water everywhere, but little drinkable; a land in which the people are resilient and the public health community is fighting to provide what so many here in America take for granted: clean water and basic sanitation.

Most of us who are born American citizens take for granted the basic freedoms and affluent way of life that our country gives us.

For there to be true and lasting peace, the indigenous Palestinians must be granted their basic human rights, and they must continue to push for them regardless of how weak a position they are in.

Notice that this proposal takes for granted basic civil and political liberties already in place, thus alleviating the concern that communitarians are embarking on a slippery slope to authoritarianism.

"In the long term, people cannot break out of the vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition without being granted the basic right to nutritious food," the Welthungerhilfe president, Bärbel Dieckmann, said.