Example sentences for: gave

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

  • In July, Lilly gave $50 million to the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, and last year it donated $42 million to the United Negro College Fund, making it one of the largest supporters of minority education.

  • A second cause of this disparity in response is that domestic agencies did not know what to do, and no one gave them direction.

  • According to the WSJ, the IRS estimates that in 1996 taxpayers who itemized gave $84.

  • After Messinger gave a major address a few weeks back, the Daily News sardonically endorsed her as the "Mayor of Mars," observing with a characteristically light touch that her speech had furnished evidence of life on "the Red Planet."

  • Part of the fun of having (or teaching) children is the vicarious reliving of one's own childhood--reading the stories aloud that you remember having read to you, renting videotapes of the movies that enchanted you or gave you nightmares, reconnecting with Ernie and Bert.


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