carte blanche

Example Sentences

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Recently, she was given carte blanche to plan a proposal for a client during his upcoming trip to Italy.

From Washington Post

The president’s death, along with the armed forces chief, gave Mr. Bagosora carte blanche to take charge of the military and effectively the government.

From Washington Post

Being commander in chief is not carte blanche to order the mass murder of millions, nor even the individual murder of one person.

From Washington Post

Now, Democrats essentially have carte blanche to draw the lines as they see fit, as long as they can hold their members together.

From New York Times

In Philip, Titian found a patron willing to give him high fees and creative carte blanche.

From New York Times