6 sentences with 'funded'
Example sentences and phrases with the word funded and other words derived from it.
• « The major focus of Assyrian taxation and bureaucracy was to keep the army funded and trained, which allowed them to completely dominate their neighbours for over a century. »
• « By the time of his death, the French monarchy was well funded and exercised increasing power over the nobility and cities. »
• « Almost immediately after Columbus's return to Spain from his expedition, Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain understood the significance of his discovery and actively funded further expeditions and, soon, colonists. »
• « For the next thirteen years, from the French intervention in 1635 until the war finally ended in 1648, armies fought their way through the German Empire, funded by the various elite states and families of Europe, but exacting a terrible toll on the Germanic lands and people. »
• « Both academies funded scientific endeavours that were "useful" in the sense of serving navigation and military applications, as well as those that were more purely experimental, as in astronomy. »