Sentence examples for we bestow from inspiring English sources

Insofar as the account is fundamentally a bestowal account, Singer claims that love cannot be justified, that we bestow the relevant kind of value "gratuitously".

Today, we bestow another title on him — recipient of our nation's highest military decoration".

"We bestow a particular kind of energy on young people when we see them in the theater," he said.

Value is something we bestow upon objects — whether a picture tacked on the wall, a mess of papers, an old typewriter.

I wanted to get people thinking about what I call the "reverence machine", the process by which we bestow potency and significance on objects.

And about the love that we bestow on them when they do what we want and the furious revenge we want to exact when they disappoint us.

We bestowed a huge sense of achievement on social commentators who no longer needed to deal with race issues to be defined, or with black actors who no longer needed to play black characters to be celebrated.

The summary tease, too, of names we bestowed: Charenton Crack, after the lunatic asylum where De Sade was incarcerated, for the razor calcite edge of its impendent fissure that drew my blood; Heart of Darkness, for the hanging traverse above the black cave where waves sucked and roared; New Morning for that soaring crack that cleaves the golden wall above.

Chrysler continues to justify the title of company of the year we bestowed upon it for 1997.

A few months ago we bestowed upon Sandy the prestigious honor of "employee of the month," and we're glad she's working hard and not dicking around with a false sense of entitlement like so many of our EOTM's do after receiving the honor.

We think we can bestow our commitment on some choice in the future.