Sentence examples for given the thing from inspiring English sources

Where are the Brits who would have given the thing some gravitas?

Plus, if the winner of 1955 is anything to go by (of which more soon) the voters would probably have given the thing to L Ron Hubbard or something equally dreadful.

Gardiner Greene Hubbard, a founder, was succeeded as president by his son-in-law, Alexander Graham Bell — yes, that one — who was succeeded by his son-in-law, Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, who ruled until 1954, and who is generally considered, in the surprisingly large and contentious academic literature devoted to the journal, to have given the thing its style and imprint.

She cannot understand why Rose has been given the things that she has been told are abomination.

He had many reasons to be, given the things he had to overcome to get there, including leapfrogging four players who held or shared the lead.

"And it's not just me — there's my husband's family to think of, given the things I'm writing.

You would probably expect that given the things they value — food, drink, fashion.

It's no wonder, given the things businesses have done.

After the meeting, Flake told reporters that "I just can't support [Trump] given the things that he's said".

The secretary opened the box and was unable to resist giving the thing a few trial cranks.

It gives the thing an unusual density even before you throw in a gag rate that is off the charts.