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Sentence example with the word 'allow'
allow
abate, agree to, bestow on, countenance, endure, give the go-ahead, let have, permit, relax, stand, waive
Definition
v.
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Last update: September 15, 2015
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Our teacher
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ed us to play computer games.
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Children are not
allow
ed unless they are accompanied by an adult.
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The judge
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ed her claim.
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It all proved that any goal could be achieved if a person didn't
allow
themselves to get sidetracked.
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William reluctantly received him, and purposely
allow
ed him to escape a second time.
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White could not do heavy tasks, he was
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ed to do easy ones.
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His great gifts and learning, however, did not
allow
him to remain without public employment.
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Anaxagoras
allow
ed his patrimony to run to waste in order to solve problems.
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This the fish were
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ed to sw
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, and then they were pulled quickly ashore.
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But Peterkin did not move; he
allow
ed it to pass unharmed.
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"I don't
allow
any such weakness aboard o' this ship."'
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