“In 1933, Congress established a legal daily allowance of food for each Navy enlisted man.”

“His parents gave him an allowance of $25 a week, but his allowance was not tied to any responsibilities around the house.”

“However, they might well grant a tax allowance for cost of collection and, under certain conditions, grant a tax allowance for specific losses.”

“The allowability, form and position of these elements depend on the syntax of the language in question.”

“Press under the seam allowances on the edges of the pocket and finish those edges if your fabric ravels.”

“Most of the money goes in salaries and allowances for teachers, or educators as they are now officially known.”

“Why waste all this money on allowances, mayoral houses, mayoral vehicles, meetings, workshops, etc?”