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Example sentences for "apportioned"

Lexicographically close words:
appointments; appoints; apporte; apporter; apportion; apportioning; apportionment; apportionments; apportions; appose
  1. Many grants were apportioned there in the early days.

  2. As a pensionnaire of the Academy he had two hundred francs a month, and he apportioned them in this wise: Nourriture, 75fr.

  3. When the number of Senators is increased, they shall be apportioned by lot, so as to keep the two classes as nearly equal in number as possible.

  4. To this end the time should be apportioned with careful reference to each department of library service.

  5. The system of taxation also had to be changed, and the land had to be apportioned to the people.

  6. The public debts might be equitably apportioned between the new confederacies, and a separation somewhere about the line above suggested would divide the different characters of the existing Union.

  7. A revenue of ten thousand koku of rice--the equivalent of about as many guineas--was apportioned for his support, and the right was reserved to him of conferring empty titles upon the living and rank upon the dead.

  8. Mr. Stacey and Everard were apportioned a small sitting-room for a study, and worked hard every morning, giving the afternoon to recreation.

  9. Each girl, having been apportioned the name of her valentine, set to work to compose a suitable ode in her honor.

  10. The land was apportioned among the cavaliers, each becoming a sort of feudal baron, and in effect creating a landed aristocracy which has continued to rule the country to the present day.

  11. Huascar, nevertheless, had declined to acquiesce in any such virtual division of dominions that he regarded as his by right of succession, and at the first opportunity had quarreled with Atahualpa and invaded the territory apportioned to him.

  12. His dominions were apportioned among his sons Archelaus, Antipas and Philip.

  13. Officers of a higher rank are not apportioned to particular bodies of men, but form the general staff.

  14. When the Persians had subdued Ionia the second time, the whole territory was measured out by parasangs, and the tribute apportioned accordingly.

  15. Where a lessee is evicted from, or surrenders or forfeits possession of part of the property leased to him, he becomes liable at common law to pay only a rent apportioned to the value of the interest which he still retains.

  16. The state representatives are usually apportioned among the several counties according to population and not by geographical position.

  17. Persons entitled to apportioned parts of rent have the same remedies for recovering them when payable as they would have had in respect of the entire rent; but a lessee is not to be liable for any apportioned part specifically.

  18. It is provided, however, that the apportioned part of such rents, &c.

  19. So where the person entitled to the reversion of an estate assigns part of it, the right to an apportioned part of the rent incident to the whole reversion passes to his assignee.

  20. He was far too intelligent to believe what the Sunday School taught, and the average American thinks he believes, that property and position in this world are apportioned by desert of one sort or another.

  21. These latter were apportioned among the men in the most ridiculous manner, the pirates having no idea of the relative value of the jewels, some of them preferring large and worthless colored stones to smaller diamonds and rubies.

  22. The inferior drumsticks were, after the ladies had been helped, duly apportioned to Benson and Allister, respectively.

  23. In the sixth chapter of the First Book of Chronicles," said Mr Winterton, with a steely twinkle in his eye, "we read how certain cities were apportioned to the priests and Levites by lot.

  24. For greater security the merchandise and articles for traffic, and the officials having them in charge, are to be apportioned among the vessels.

  25. Great care must be exercised in regard to the provisions, and they must be apportioned in set quantities, "as the voyage is of long duration.

  26. He was known to possess much more than the limited intelligence usually apportioned to kings; and certainly, as his tutor had said of him in his youth, he was dangerously "disposed towards discursive philosophies.

  27. The law apportioned one third of the money to the Congregationalists; one seventh to Yale; one seventh to the Episcopalians; one eighth to the Baptists; one twelfth to the Methodists, and the balance to the state treasury.

  28. He had in his heart apportioned a beautiful field of rich loam to flax; but against the growth of flax the Squire set his face obstinately.

  29. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "apportioned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.