Sentence examples for was granted the privilege from inspiring English sources

This year, King was granted the privilege of a Paris Review interview.

He visited Dalí many times at his home in Spain and was granted the privilege of watching him paint.

Philipp was granted the privilege of signing the Meissen Golden Book (Goldenes Buch)—a book signed in German communities and cities by special guests of honor.

In 1948, following a visit by His Majesty King George VI, the Society was granted the privilege of adding the prefix 'Royal' to its name.

In his own diocese, he granted markets and fairs to towns, was granted the privilege of minting coins at Shrewsbury, and worked to recover lands and manors that had been lost to the archdiocese.

In 1160 Schwerin became the seat of the bishopric of Mecklenburg and was granted the privileges of a city.

On Sunday afternoons, seniors were granted the privilege of reading quietly in Wharton's library.

Some are granted the privilege of having their own space to air their views.

I'm told that I am the first official British tourist to have been granted the privilege.

And lawyers, whose professional duty is to advocate, are granted the privilege of saying things they don't necessarily believe.

Immigrants and resident aliens are granted the privilege of living here, may own property and pay taxes.