Examples of dole out in a Sentence
she doles out office supplies as if she were paying for them out of her own pocket
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Around five years ago, William Roth Martin doled out nearly $8.8 million for a 117-year-old mansion in San Francisco’s affluent Pacific Heights neighborhood, just minutes from Lafayette Park and bustling Fillmore Street.
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2025
Metro Denver school districts — flush with COVID-19 relief money — doled out larger teacher raises after students returned to classrooms during the pandemic amid widespread staff shortages.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
In the tightly packed center of the colony, justice isn’t always doled out by a single bird.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
That same year the nonprofit doled out $53.7 million in grants and charitable gifts.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
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Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2025
Metro Denver school districts — flush with COVID-19 relief money — doled out larger teacher raises after students returned to classrooms during the pandemic amid widespread staff shortages.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025
In the tightly packed center of the colony, justice isn’t always doled out by a single bird.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
That same year the nonprofit doled out $53.7 million in grants and charitable gifts.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dole out
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“Dole out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dole%20out. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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