permitted

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A national “positive list” of which animals citizens are legally permitted to keep as pets.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Plaintiffs Randall and Candy Renick, whose Altadena home was damaged, said they were charged nearly three times the maximum permitted rate for nearly 10 months.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

U.S. crypto firms are now permitted to offer perpetual futures, a popular and risky digital asset investment.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

For the final 10km, only friends and family were permitted to join Jordan and Cian as they raced to the finish.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Nhamo hurried down the hill and jat as close to Donkeyberry as the old creature permitted.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer