Sentence examples for gifts from inspiring English sources

The word "gifts" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to something given to someone voluntarily, without expecting anything in return, such as presents or acts of kindness. For example: "Her friends showed their appreciation for her by giving her many thoughtful gifts."

Dictionary

gifts

verb

Third person singular of gift

Exact(60)

Danny Cohen, the new controller of BBC1, has been showered with gifts from independent production companies since he got the job.

The centre of the compact walled town is full of gorgeous boutiques and unusual jewellery stores (in case gifts are in order), pretty cafes with flower-filled gardens (should the Mediterranean sun make an appearance) and tiny bars with plenty of private nooks and crannies.

"Those people who are driven to do it and have the gifts to be able to should be encouraged.

As I left the Wolverhampton HQ, Poundland CEO Jim MacCarthy presented me with a bulging collection of gifts, including a range of Chit Chat lipglosses.

Each morning, Mirvish gave away "gifts" to the first few customers through the doors (to this day, a determined and shivering few line up at 6am on the corner of Bloor and Bathurst to claim their free tuning fork or toaster), as well as dollar bills to the poor and turkeys before Thanksgiving and Christmas.

In 1986, Gloria Steinem wrote that if men got periods, they "would brag about how long and how much": that boys would talk about their menstruation as the beginning of their manhood, that there would be "gifts, religious ceremonies" and sanitary supplies would be "federally funded and free".

Christmas is a time to show your love in a totally materialistic way – with gifts.

As a Smart Pass member, you'll also get a minimum 10% discount across a range of over 850 shopping essentials, as well as access to 50%-off sales, product samples, anniversary gifts and a subscription to the Ocadolife magazine.

Because anonymous gifts do little to inspire other donors.

When the Guardian updated the story well-wishers arrived at the police station bringing gifts of clothes, food and cards with supportive messages written inside.

Rather than emphasising the homosexuality of these persons, however, many Native Americans focused on their spiritual gifts.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: