afford
Example Sentences
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That would afford him more time at home, something he "owes" to Mandy and their three-year-old daughter Nina.
From BBC
In an era when most people can barely afford to raise one kid, this focus on quantity isn’t just tone-deaf.
From Salon
The Spud Truck serves jacket potatoes to support families who cannot afford meals outside of term-time.
From BBC
Koh said his overseas posting afforded him luxuries nearly impossible to find at home: steady electricity, nutritious meals and internet access.
With a price tag near $2,000, only those with family members abroad sending remittances can afford them.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
