Sentence examples for making grant from inspiring English sources

But eight months later, Lincoln effectively superseded Meade by bringing Ulysses S. Grant from the western theater of the war and making Grant general in chief of the Union armies.

There is only one scene which might reasonably be said to go a bit far in making Grant sympathetic, in which he comforts a dog after an accident.

Grant had prominent roles in a pair of Mae West films, and he capered antically as a Cockney comedian in George Cukor's "Sylvia Scarlett," but Walsh pulled off the unlikely feat of making Grant an instant American type.

It does, however, nudge us into making Grant more lovable with completely made-up scenes, such as one in which he cares for a dog hit by a car".

Texas's $3 billion cancer research fund is taking more steps to defuse a controversy over the role of scientific review in making grant decisions.

Or the donor may string you along for a long time without making grant decisions.

Chandler: How do the Open Society Foundations make grant making decisions?

Likewise, the government and its officers may have no business making grants of status.

They will be seen collecting pennies, making grants and doing other service projects.

The foundation hopes to begin making grants at the end of this year or early next year, Mr. Echo-Hawk said.

Then, in addition to everything else, the global economy imploded, making grants and venture capital harder to come by.