Example sentences for: gave

How can you use “gave” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • David gave funds to build an abbey on this site in the depths of the forest in gratitude for his survival.

  • In Madrid, El País gave front-page prominence to an order by the Ukrainian president for a nuclear reactor at Chernobyl to be reopened May 5. In London, the Times led with the news that gay sex at 16 was likely to be made legal in Britain by the summer, while the Guardian led on an opinion poll jointly sponsored by it and the Irish Times showing overwhelming support in Ireland, north and south, for the Ulster peace deal, despite its rejection by large sections of the Protestant leadership in the north.

  • Zelon said her parents, an accountant and a housewife, gave her a strong sense of social responsibility.

  • It also meant that there was no way to hedge against future price increases, which obviously gave producers tremendous leverage.

  • Even Chatterbox's guru, Charles "Bhagwan" Peters of the Washington Monthly, one of the few journalists who gave credence to the Gennifer Flowers tapes early on, argues that the voters rightly don't care much about Flytrap because they've known the rough contours of Clinton's character for years.


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