Sentence examples for certain gift from inspiring English sources

She chuckles about how family members even "shop in my closet," when they are looking for a certain gift.

Asking them to buy a certain gift or donate to a specific group is fine as long as that is conveyed as just one choice, she said.

"There is a certain gift that Opus Dei has," Father McCloskey said in a telephone interview, "in terms of dealing with people of influence".

I didn't particularly aim to be a Shakespeare actor, but I suppose I had a certain gift for it; I certainly got offered lots of it.

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He amuses me because he has a certain gift of humor, I cannot describe it, very subtle, that touches some recesses of my mind, all hidden under a very respectful manner," wrote Henry Tonks, the formidable professor of art at the Slade School of Art in London, which Whistler entered at 16. "Directly he is launched," Tonks predicted, "he will be an amazing success".

Having long declared himself innocent of taking "illegal gifts," he now denies taking certain gifts, period.

He would not admit or deny that he had given certain gifts to Miss Lewinsky.

As with the symposium, there was an almost ritual element to it all; certain gifts—such as, for example, the gift of a hare were thought especially appropriate.

If the church has decided that celibacy confers certain gifts on priests, does it follow that married priests are worse at serving their congregations?

Earlier this year, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the industry trade group, revised its ethics guidelines to make it clearer that certain gifts -- particularly those related to entertainment rather than education -- are inappropriate.