5848 examples of privilege in sentences

Therefore to men we do no wrong if we apply to them the same laws that they apply to others; for to them no privilege has been granted which is not accorded to us withal.

It is a priceless privilege, this freedom of thought and opinion, and he is a craven who moves on with the heedless and thoughtless crowd, conscious of error, himself a hypocrite and a living lie, through fear of the charge of 'inconsistency,' the accusation of change.

"In a way it does not appear fair that one club should have the privilege of playing five games at home to three games at home for its opponents.

BISMARCK has requested the privilege of cooking ROCHEFORT'S mutton for him, should he be taken alive when Paris falls.

I suppose we like the privilege, for a few minutes in each day, of being fresh, like other young folks.

It is obvious that the Challenger has the privilege of opening a new chapter in the history of the living world.

HARRY M. DAUGHERTY ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES A TRUE AND LOYAL FRIEND, A FAIR AND CHIVALROUS FOE With whom it is the author's great privilege to collaborate as Solicitor-General in defending and vindicating in the Supreme Court of the United States the principles and mandates of its Constitution Chamonix, July 14 1922 Preface by the Earl of Balfour

]] Introduction by Sir John Simon, K.C. I have the privilege and the honour of adding a few words to express our thanks to the Solicitor-General of the United States for this memorable course of lectures.

She could, however, give evidence in favour of her husband, and doubtless the defence would take full advantage of the privilege of calling her.

Mrs. How then rose and got up, and said: "Feller citizens: We've got together, as usual, without any plan of operation, except to howl and make faces at the critter man, ontil he is ready to give up his liberties and endow us angelic beeins with the privilege of fillin' up with benzine on eleckshun day; to vote and rool the destinies of the land."

We cordially commend to their notice, then, the work in question, that, availing themselves of its "Hints," they may so arrange as to have ready, when the smash comes, funds to qualify them for enjoying the blessed privilege constitutionally granted to all who, like them, have been "weighed in the balance and found wanting.

CHAPTER XXXIV SIRMIONE AND SOLFERINO "Leave is a privilege and not a right," according to a hack quotation from the King's Regulations.

Leave was a very rare privilege for the British Forces in Italy.

Even in Italy, of course, the privilege was extended somewhat more freely to junior regimental officers and much more freely to Staff officers and Lieutenant-Colonels, in view of the danger of brain fag and nervous strain following upon their greater mental exertions and their abnormal exposure to shell fire and the weather.

In the case of bribery, my lords, the person accused has the privilege, if he be innocent, of prosecuting his accuser for perjury, and is therefore in less danger of being harassed by a false indictment.

With a jealous eye a vigilant watch is kept over her conduct during the term of her widowhood, yet she is allowed the privilege to marry, any time during her widowhood, an unmarried brother or cousin, or a person of the same Dodem [sic] (family mark) of her husband.

She has the privilege to take this husband to the family of the deceased and leave it, but this is considered indecorous, and is seldom done.

My companion sat lazily watching me, dividing his attentions between cleaning his pipe and giving useless advicean admitted privilege of the off-duty man.

Do you not know in the outside world, in Toulon, or Marseilles, or that fine Paris of yours, there is a price on my head?or no, not that, but enemies that are looking for me, searching everywhere, turning every little stone for the poor privilege of making me suffer?

He has been from the beginning one of the most active members of the central Anti-Slavery Committee in New York, a body that has directed the aggressive operations against slavery, on a national scale, with a display of resources, and an untiring and resolute vigor, that have attracted the admiration of all, who, sympathizing in their object, have had the privilege of watching their proceedings.

As victor it was his privilege to name the lady, who, as Queen of Honour and of Love, was to preside over the next day's festival; and Prince John, having placed upon his lance a coronet of green satin, the Disinherited Knight rode slowly around the lists and paused beneath the balcony where Cedric and the Lady Rowena were placed.

But their loss, after all, was a part of the divine plan, and they would have the privilege of serving the glorified Saints, even though they were denied Godhood.

The word malaria (bad air), which it is the sad privilege of Italy to have lent to all languages to express the cause of intermittent and pernicious fevers, represents, then, among the majority of our rural populations, the idea of an agent which may infect any sort of country, whatever may be its hydraulic and topographical conditions, and whatever may be its geological formation.

You have the blessed privilege of sitting alone in your bare cell all the day, except the hour of service.

He was at the age when the child leaves no lasting memories behind; but we know the grace of innocence, the privilege of impeccability by which infancy atones for the lack of acquirements.

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