Entitled means: Having a title. Related words include eligible or titled. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Entitled in practice.
Entitled in a sentence
Related words
Entitled meaning
- Having a title.
- Having a legal or moral right or claim to something.
- Convinced of one's own righteousness (self-righteousness) or the justifiability of one's actions or status, especially wrongly so; demanding and pretentious.
Example sentences (20)
However, people in the traditionally defined “higher” socio-economic groups might not be entitled to their wealth.
His kids believe they still are entitled to the money, even though it was intended for college and college only.
Boat owners know that wage laws are complex, and that you might not know what you’re entitled to under the law.
Defendants in Maine murder trials are not entitled to bail, and Eaton will stay in custody pending his June court date.
Americans are not even entitled to know whether their government blew up the Nord Stream pipeline from Russia to Europe.
But in a section entitled “open-ended feedback” it quotes several participants pointedly defending the former president.
At the AGM, 33.1% of the share capital, equivalent to 55.6% of the shares entitled to vote, was represented.
All councillors are entitled to a basic allowance of £15,080 with additional payments for those with extra responsibilities.
But once those individuals have been convicted, they are no longer entitled to most of the freedoms the basic law guarantees.
He said he thought the invective was the product of frustration, although no one was entitled to threaten anyone in this way.
Good fortune of some kind will brighten your week and you’ll be entitled to feel pleased with yourself.
He insisted Israel was entitled to defence itself, but its actions must be “within international law”.
But he is not “entitled” to any sort of payout over what he sees as his mistreatment over the years.
Gabrielle said she 'felt entitled' to infidelity during her first marriage to NFL star Chris Howard.
Fourth Corner Frame & Gallery presents a group show entitled “East Meets West” showcasing work from Tibet, China, Japan and the US.
But consumers may be entitled to much higher compensation, according to a February court ruling.
Families that are entitled to vouchers should receive one voucher to the value of £60 per child.
At the moment, I’m preparing a new Tom Scott & the L.A. Express album entitled “Back on Track”.
Here are the unclaimed estates in Worcestershire - could you be entitled to inherit a fortune?
After a rousing rendition of the Cambodian nation anthem, the crowd was treated to a 45-minute extravaganza entitled “Cambodian Journey”.
Phrases with entitled
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with entitled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- entitled to 136×
- be entitled 33×
- are entitled 29×
- is entitled 27×
- was entitled 14×
- not entitled 9×
- entitled the 8×
- entitled and 5×
- re entitled 5×
- feel entitled 5×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word entitled. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.