Explore Appropriated through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like condemned or confiscate. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Appropriated in a sentence
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Appropriated meaning
simple past and past participle of appropriate
Synonyms of Appropriated
Using Appropriated
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of appropriate
- Useful related words include: condemned, confiscate, confiscated, seized.
- In the example corpus, appropriated often appears in combinations such as: appropriated by, appropriated for, appropriated to.
Context around Appropriated
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Appropriated
- In this selection, "appropriated" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, funds, money, largely, funds, may and billions stand out and add context to how "appropriated" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 4 billion appropriated for the and already been appropriated. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "appropriated" sits close to words such as adrift, agm and argyll, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with appropriated
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
We appropriated about N850 billion for education. (7 words)
Much of that surplus has already been appropriated. (8 words)
And we’re appropriated to extend our existing licensing framework. (10 words)
It was also reported on cnn.com that: “When Fisher was first named head football coach at Texas A&M in 2017, the university said he had agreed to a 10-year contract worth $75 million, adding no ‘state-appropriated funds’ would be used toward his salary. (47 words)
As for the natural green space supportive of childhood development, the only adjacent site is the Box Hill Gardens, and this has been largely appropriated for the development of the Suburban Rail Loop across the next 20 years. (38 words)
He is talking about Michael Satan who complained that there “were too many Tonga at Unza”, and then appropriated resources availed by the industry of Tongaland and Northwestern province to built 2 universities for his tribe. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
LDI said it anticipates approximately $10 million in additional funding will be appropriated to the program during the legislative session and will restart the second application period once that funding is appropriated.
When projects are presented to the House, money is appropriated but sometimes, the money appropriated may not be able to equate the actual capital needed to execute such project.
And in the meantime, there’s nothing under the law other than they have to use the money for what it was appropriated.
And we’re appropriated to extend our existing licensing framework.
As for the natural green space supportive of childhood development, the only adjacent site is the Box Hill Gardens, and this has been largely appropriated for the development of the Suburban Rail Loop across the next 20 years.
Ensure that funds appropriated for increased production of basic commodities and farm-to-market roads will be used timely and accordingly.
Following the outbreak of the war, the Biden administration and Congress appropriated billions more in funding to be sent to Ukraine.
Funds were also appropriated to assist preschoolers with disabilities by increasing reimbursements for children attending special-purpose schools.
He is talking about Michael Satan who complained that there “were too many Tonga at Unza”, and then appropriated resources availed by the industry of Tongaland and Northwestern province to built 2 universities for his tribe.
It was also reported on cnn.com that: “When Fisher was first named head football coach at Texas A&M in 2017, the university said he had agreed to a 10-year contract worth $75 million, adding no ‘state-appropriated funds’ would be used toward his salary.
Last session, the Legislature appropriated $500,000 to study the center’s future, including adding a hotel or developing the surrounding area.
Later, Morrill passed bills that appropriated funds to be used for instruction in these new colleges.
Much of that surplus has already been appropriated.
That rule would hold as long as funds appropriated by can support government and industry costs, the National Marine Fisheries Service said.
The APC administration must know that the sovereignty and resources of this nation belong to all its people and cannot be appropriated by any individual or group.
The Chief of Defence Space Administration, Air Vice Marshal Ahmed Abdullahi Shinkafi, said N6.2 billion was appropriated to the DSA in 2023.
The DoD OIG has made oversight of the $113.4 billion appropriated for the Ukraine response a top priority.
These projects are tied to government funds that have already been appropriated, which insulates them from broader economic activity.
We appropriated about N850 billion for education.
You can probably see the punchline coming a mile away: Every one of them voted against the infrastructure bill that appropriated the money.
Common combinations with appropriated
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- appropriated by 30×
- appropriated for 18×
- appropriated to 17×
- was appropriated 17×
- appropriated the 16×
- congress appropriated 10×
- be appropriated 9×
- been appropriated 8×
- appropriated funds 8×
- is appropriated 7×