Entitling in a sentence

Britain imposed heavy taxes on imports and issued “writs of assistance” entitling British soldiers to search any home for evidence that tariffs on tea or whiskey had been shirked.

Each Unit is comprised of one common share (“”) and one Share purchase warrant entitling the holder to acquire one additional Share at a price of C$0.25 for a period of twenty-four months.

Another employment law specialist said she cannot see any legal basis for the BBC trying to recoup salary and pension contributions, unless there is something in the contract entitling them to.

Once again the Festival will offer a Young Musician’s Pass to Scots residents aged between eight and 18 entitling them to up to half a dozen free tickets, while a limited number of £10 tickets will be available for every performance in the 2024 programme.

Attorneys for Boucher argued that a resentencing hearing violates his constitutional rights entitling him to due process and protecting him against double jeopardy.

For the younger family members to apply for citizenship, they would have to prove that the older generation held the evidence entitling them to citizenship.

Gleeful Graham (Bradley Walsh) interrupted the clean-up with news that he’d collected six coupons from an intergalactic newspaper (good to see print is alive in the future), entitling them to a free holiday.

My wallet has three cards entitling me to treatment at taxpayer expense, but through three different Cabinet departments.

Donald Trump may have many faults, but he knows how to make elections about empowering voters rather than entitling politicians.

The Bezos couple finalised their divorce in April in what was reported as the biggest divorce settlement in history, entitling MacKenzie Bezos to Jeff Bezos' stocks worth around $36 billion.

The couple, who have four children, finalised their divorce in April in what was reported as the biggest divorce settlement in history, entitling MacKenzie to 25 per cent of couple’s joint Amazon stocks worth around USD 38 billion, the report said.

The Sunday Times of Malta reported the traumatic experience of a Tunisian family who claim to have paid Mr Abusaada nearly €10,000 to obtain documents entitling them to live and work in Malta.

The former monk Iliodor had written a book on Rasputin, entitling it "The Holy Devil" (1914).

The significance of this manoevre is that in advanced play, making a break that includes the tenth hoop (called 4-back) is penalized by granting the opponent a lift (entitling him to take the next shot from either baulk line).

The status of a city is reserved for places that have Letters Patent entitling them to the name, historically associated with the possession of a cathedral.

Wright, The Last Great Revolution, (2000), p.210 Conversion to Islam was encouraged by entitling converts to inherit the entire share of their parents (or even uncle's) estate if their siblings (or cousins) remain non-Muslim.