entitled

Definition of entitlednext
past tense of entitle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of entitled Allen is at work on several projects, including a novel called The Promise, a memoir in four volumes entitled Mother-Wit, a book of poems called No Borders, and the short story collection Try Me. Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026 People are entitled to their opinions. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026 Join Linda Jahnke, Board-Certified Patient Advocate, for a practical and eye opening talk on how to navigate claims, understand your policy, and receive the benefits you’re entitled to. Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026 Prisoners would be entitled to representation from an attorney, and crime victims would be entitled to speak at the hearing. Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for entitled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entitled
Verb
  • An Israeli intelligence official and a reservist with knowledge of the assessment spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the matter with the media.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The bill would also prevent prediction markets from operating in a state unless they’re authorized under a state wagering program approved by the attorney general.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The rooms Each of the seven accommodations at Origins Astral is named after a planet and range from two to four bedrooms—these are villas, with an indoor-outdoor living area, plunge pool, and kitchen.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • On Monday, Villanova’s Devin Askew won Big East Sixth Man of the Year, while teammate Tyler Perkins was named the conference’s Most Improved Player — an honor Ejiofor won last year.
    Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fourteen Angelenos have qualified to run for mayor, including incumbent Karen Bass, City Councilmember Nithya Raman and former reality TV star Spencer Pratt.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Before theaters shut down, though, only a handful of films had qualified.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The affair between Clark and Carol called for some fairly ridiculous, kinky and specific acts in a hotel room.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Boise State would hang around for the final two-minute period, which stretched to about 30 minutes of actual time, as both teams repeatedly sent each other to the free-throw line and called timeouts.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Ramped-up spending by college basketball’s big-boy outfits, empowered by massive broadcasting revenues and wealthy boosters, stretched the gap between schools in the power conferences and the likes of SDSU.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Modern air power has become more and more precise, and further empowered by weapons that are tailored for various effects.
    Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fans are convinced Musgraves is teasing a new album, which her fanbase has dubbed KM6.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
  • For now, new products like Beyond Ground and Beyond Immerse are only available online through a website the company has dubbed Beyond Test Kitchen.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But Elizabeth is one of the few actors from the first installment who won't be returning for the sixth film, also titled Scary Movie, which finds the Wayans family retaking control of the series.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Yellowstone-creator Taylor Sheridan returns to Montana for his new TV series titled The Madison.
    Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On March 4, Anthropic was officially labeled as a supply chain risk, in a more narrow reading than Trump’s Truth Social post.
    Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In response, the Defense Department labeled the company a supply-chain risk last week.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Entitled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entitled. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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