Sentence examples for small allowances from inspiring English sources
The phrase "small allowances" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It means a small amount of money or resources that are given or allowed for a specific purpose. Example: The company offers small allowances for training and development opportunities for its employees.
By 1952, the two women were left on their own, living on small allowances, in the family's mansion, Grey Gardens, in East Hampton.
"My parents weren't particularly sophisticated about finances, but all of us had small allowances beginning when we started school," he said.
I tend to make small allowances when I can – for instance, cutting down on carbs by taking one layer of bread off a sandwich.
From Wall Street power brokers to young children with small allowances, people across the metropolitan area and beyond have given more than $5 million this year to The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, which supports seven of the city's oldest and most respected social service organizations.
Instead of giving kids small allowances for movies and candy, give them larger ones and have them pay for things like clothes and transportation.
Eight of those days were without a shower or any of the other small allowances that helped men from freezing in the night.
On the advice of the Inspector General Slatin Pasha, Abd al-Rahman was constantly watched in the early years of British rule, was given a very small allowance and was not allowed to call himself Imam or the Mahdi.
Roache will now have to survive on a small allowance.
Later, he used the small allowance he continued to draw to maintain himself in Vienna.
Religious groups have pointed this out, and so a small allowance has been made.
Transport, accommodation, food and medical insurance are all covered, as well as a small allowance.
