11 sentences with “grant”

The fairy godmother can grant you wishes.

His musical talent will grant him a glorious future.

The fairy godmother went to see the princess in the castle to grant her a wish.

At the conference, the directors expressed their gratitude for the grant that allowed the museum to be restored.

It was founded in 911 as a land grant to the Viking king Rollo to defend against other Vikings.

The conclusion is that English kings or queens could not force legislators to grant them taxes without having to beg, plead, cajole and bargain.

The Spanish crown also quickly sought to consolidate its hold on the New World, asking the Pope to grant them everything they needed across the Atlantic.

The French provided material and then actual military aid to the Americans from 1778 onwards, and Britain was finally forced to grant independence to the United States in 1783.

Rome was happy to grant citizenship to local elites who supported Roman rule, and sometimes citizenship could be granted to entire communities on the basis of their loyalty (or simply their perceived usefulness) to Rome.

In Luther's view, the priest was no more than a guide, rather than a guardian who could grant or withhold essential rituals, and the believer should be able to read the Bible directly rather than being forced to submit to the priesthood.

A fellow professor and church member, Johann Eck, publicly debated Luther and forced him to admit that the Pope had the authority to grant indulgences. This, however, led Luther to argue that the pope could be wrong if his position was not authorised by the Bible itself.