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The Princess Royal is a lifetime title, bestowed only upon the eldest daughter of the Sovereign, but entirely at the Sovereign's discretion.
Then we have a history of divinity bestowed on idols, rivers and trees by men.
As soon as you examine the alternative you see what good fortune this accident of human demographics has bestowed on us.
The accolades bestowed on Coues in that memorial reflect his stature as one of the greatest ornithologists of his time, and maybe of all time.
Ragdolls should be treated with the same care and respect bestowed upon all other breeds.
Thomas Watson's dream became a reality when he bestowed a magnificent gift on the town by giving Howard House to be site for the new hospital.
The show explores the 15 minutes of fame bestowed on the participants of reality television.
The agnomen Asricanus was bestowed upon Publius Cornelius Scipio, on account of his great achievements in Africa.
He was the only one who had ever cared for her, who had ever spoken a kind word to her or bestowed a smile upon her.
Unlike the hereditary peerages of old, knighthoods are not bestowed according to birth or social status.
Plots can contain the memorial stones and ashes of several generations, each ancestor bearing a new name bestowed by priests for the afterlife.
The criticism here would then be that Isaac has failed to understand the true nature of the blessing Yahweh has bestowed on Abraham's family.
The palace and the king also attracted many holy relics whose number and quality bestowed prestige and authority on their owner.
Including this year's laureates, this honor has been bestowed on 120 individuals and 12 companies.
The new team, despite being warned, bestowed lavish gifts upon that one man.
These were the only honours bestowed on this legendary maestro during his lifetime.
Astrologically every individual had influences bestowed upon him by most of the planets through his life span.
Stories of an encounter with the early Lincoln bestowed a special cachet, as if one had rubbed shoulders with a rusticated, prairie Solomon.
While on his quest for the 12 talismans, Jackie discovers that each one has unique mystical powers, which are bestowed upon its holder.
Curtain, was an excellent artist so the honor was bestowed upon him to paint the war face on our bird as we prepared to go into battle.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He labours to bear in mind, how undeservedly they are often bestowed, how precariously they are always possessed.
It is of strange fashion because it is old, having been augustly bestowed upon my father by the favor of the Emperor Takakura.
The Alabama doctors declared it a huge reptile, and bestowed upon it the name of basilosaurus.
The passage received the name Bering Strait from its discoverer, and the same name was bestowed upon the sea leading to it.
The prize was bestowed on him who ran the course without extinguishing his torch.
The smiles which surrounded him were of his own creation, and he participated in the happiness he had bestowed.
Upon the Goddess of Minerva was bestowed a surname to signify the blueness of her eyes.
Then he carefully bestowed it in his coat pocket, where it bulged obtrusively.
Raffles bestowed the cachet of his smile on my description of his motley plate.
And they were all sure that a divine gift had been bestowed on caedmon by God Himself.
On his death she bestowed all his titles and possessions on his son, together with the commanderies given him by Joseph the Ist.
Upon Hipparete he bestowed a coronal of violets, regarded by the proud Athenians as their own peculiar flower.
Beside this the fyrst part of our lyfe is coted to be best, and therfore shuld be bestowed more warelye.
Such is the case when, either on merit or demerit, great patronage is bestowed.
Nor is it improbable that her affections had been bestowed upon her despoiler.
He laughed at the reputation for sacrosanctity which the populace bestowed upon Sunario.
The gifts are represented as being the direct product of, and cognate with, the grace bestowed.
Indeed, egotistically preoccupied with his own side of the case, he had scarcely bestowed a thought on hers.
As she had no generosity in her heart, she bestowed no bounties on her entourage.
To this petition Jupiter's answer was excusatory, that all the places and offices of his house were bestowed.
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