Sentence examples for Gift from inspiring English sources
The word 'gift' is correct and commonly used in written English
It can be used in various contexts, such as giving a present, receiving something, or describing a natural talent. Example 1: "I received a beautiful gift from my best friend for my birthday." Example 2: "Her singing voice is truly a gift." Example 3: "She gifted her time and resources to help those in need."
noun
Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
One voter chosen at random will receive £150 worth of gift vouchers for Nigel's Eco Store.
Teddy Roosevelt once observed that life's greatest gift is the opportunity to work hard at work worth doing.
The boom in gift cards is a kind of socially tolerable version of this: the cards are somehow more personal than cash, and they're also not going to be wasted on an unwanted gift.
But Waldfogel's studies also suggest a very different solution: if most of the presents we buy are going to be less valuable in monetary terms than in sentimental ones, then there's no reason to believe that the more expensive gift is a better gift.
I met him only after I became master of St Peter's College, Oxford, but he had a palpable gift for friendship and within minutes of our first encounter he was coming up with schemes and plots to help the college.
With a diverse range of courses taught by award-winning experts, you're sure to find a gift to make anyone's day – or a course that will transform your 2015.
Buy vouchers online any time, day or night, and have them delivered to the recipient either instantly by email, or have a gift pack sent in the post.
If I do undergo transplant surgery, I know it will mean that someone in his or her darkest moments of loss has reached out to a stranger and offered them a future with the gift of their loved one's organs.
'Take this farewell present, a gift from my wife,' he said.
Furniture sales were the strongest seen for some time and gift sales were up 18%.
