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    apportioned


    1. More velvet window dressings, more well apportioned seating and carefully placed book shelves integral with the walls of the long cabin met his gaze


    2. Thus the single surgeon apportioned to each regiment not only found before him the work of six, but he had nothing save the first-aid packages intended for application on the firing-line, to stay the life-blood that gushed from the rows of men awaiting attention


    3. If you wanted to place the blame on anyone the blame should be apportioned as follows:


    4. apportioned later, after the sense of doership appearing


    5. Triage was performed in the emergency room and patients apportioned out according to the severity of their wounds


    6. Some rich think that the debt is apportioned in equal shares amongst all


    7. America’s air waves are public property and may be apportioned only to news and entertainment companies who have no personal agendas outside of fairness, truth, honesty, fun, and profit


    8. The touchstone at the end is the savings of all Americans in this new system after taxes have been apportioned for personal income from all sources


    9. He then wondered what his mother would now do, without skills to be a productive person in the workforce? However, he knew the monies his father apportioned her would surely last her another ten years, at least


    10. Or perhaps, blame should ultimately be apportioned to everyone involved but the proportions are somewhat difficult to figure out

    11. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed


    12. Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other Persons


    13. We made a very good meal by the kitchen fire, and then apportioned the bedrooms: Herbert and Startop were to occupy one; I and our charge the other


    14. As far as I know, the last time was when her father’s estate was to be apportioned


    15. The unfortunate delay can be apportioned between a blundering pilot and an intrusive sandbank


    16. Sitting on a log in front of the slab-sided shack that was their sleeping quarters were four of the five convicts Scarlett had apportioned between their ankles when they moved tiredly, and there was an air of apathy and to Johnnie’s mill


    17. Then we could have apportioned some of the money from the sale of our home to stocks and the rest to bonds based on our preferred investment mix as we entered retirement


    18. Then the booty was apportioned out, but only a ducat was given to the little tailor, for that was as much as he could carry


    19. But in Julie’s presence, looking at her red face and chin (nearly always powdered), her moist eyes, and her expression of continual readiness to pass at once from melancholy to an unnatural rapture of married bliss, Boris could not utter the decisive words, though in imagination he had long regarded himself as the possessor of those Penza and Nizhegorod estates and had apportioned the use of the income from them


    20. The idea of being made a fool of and of having thrown away that whole month of arduous melancholy service to Julie, and of seeing all the revenue from the Penza estates which he had already mentally apportioned and put to proper use fall into the hands of another, and especially into the hands of that idiot Anatole, pained Boris

    21. Of this preparation a tolerably abundant plateful was apportioned to each pupil


    22. Ahab well knew that although his friends at home would think little of his entering a boat in certain comparatively harmless vicissitudes of the chase, for the sake of being near the scene of action and giving his orders in person, yet for Captain Ahab to have a boat actually apportioned to him as a regular headsman in the hunt—above all for Captain Ahab to be supplied with five extra men, as that same boat's crew, he well knew that such generous conceits never entered the heads of the owners of the Pequod


    23. Hath fate apportioned unto thee


    24. On the other hand, the police of the Casino were an able body of men; and though to escape the crush was an impossibility, however much one might wish it, the eight croupiers apportioned to each table kept an eye upon the stakes, performed the necessary reckoning, and decided disputes as they arose


    25. Even so, the amount apportioned to the church servants is what they now receive in the majority of cases


    26. Jesus tells us to take up the cross and follow him, to bear submissively the lot apportioned out to us


    27. But in Julie’s presence, looking at her red face and chin (nearly always powdered), her moist eyes, and her expression of continual readiness to pass at once from melancholy to an unnatural rapture of married bliss, Borís could not utter the decisive words, though in imagination he had long regarded himself as the possessor of those Pénza and Nizhegórod estates and had apportioned the use of the income from them


    28. The idea of being made a fool of and of having thrown away that whole month of arduous melancholy service to Julie, and of seeing all the revenue from the Pénza estates which he had already mentally apportioned and put to proper use fall into the hands of another, and especially into the hands of that idiot Anatole, pained Borís


    29. There was accommodation for four in the ambulance, and this was apportioned between two Frenchmen, a Cockney gunner, and myself


    30. "Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to service for a term of years, and, excluding Indians not taxed, three-fifths of all other persons

    31. treated the idea of this bill's being unconstitutional, as altogether unwarranted by fact; for it did not fix the apportionment, but merely the ratio, according to which the Representatives should be apportioned among the States when their respective numbers were known


    32. better if the bill declare that the House should consist of a certain number of members to be apportioned hereafter, 316;


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    Synonyms for "apportioned"

    apportioned dealt out doled out meted out parceled out

    "apportioned" definitions

    given out in portions