Sentence examples for supposed to dedicate from inspiring English sources

— a "philanthropub" that was supposed to dedicate its profit to Africa until it closed down in March 2015.

Sandra Bartky pointed to the usefulness of discovering contradictions within the gender norms imposed upon women e.g., women are supposed to dedicate themselves to being beautiful and attractive to men but then are derided for being narcissistic.

Today is the second day of a three-day holiday weekend that Prime Minister Ehud Barak was supposed to dedicate to preparing his peace negotiators to fly to Washington for a fateful round of talks.

When asked why, Górecki responded, "Who was I supposed to dedicate it to?" He never sought to explain the symphony as a response to a political or historical event.

It's supposed to be dedicated to my grandmother.

"Writers," he adds wistfully, "are all supposed to be dedicated to their work's permanence.

"That they may be subject to ill treatment and discrimination for coming to a place that is supposed to be dedicated to justice?

The Labour MP Graham Jones warned: "The honours system is supposed to recognise dedicated public service, not simply be a vehicle to reward Tory cronies and donors.

New York delayed paying income tax refunds one year to push the costs into the next year and raided several state funds that were supposed to be dedicated to other uses.

A night of bouts in Midtown Manhattan that was supposed to be dedicated to charity and goodwill ended in unexpected bloodshed when a losing boxer knocked out his opponent after the fight had ended and the winner had been announced.

The complaint also alleges that staff resources that are supposed to be dedicated to domestic programs for Americans are instead being directed to work on global health and research issues.