Sentence examples for given to tell from inspiring English sources

I was in the middle of writing a biography of Margaret Fuller when a man from Idaho approached me after a speech I'd given to tell me about a letter he knew of in California that might be of interest for my research.

At home, Szegedi's father, who ran a small company in Miskolc, was given to telling anti-Semitic jokes, the same kind that Szegedi heard at school.

Which might seem risky for a lyricist routinely accused of pretentious blather, and a troubadour often given to telling more than he shows.

An endearingly glum Latvian (given to telling aides things like "it's all a disaster again") he has gained in confidence.

This comes just one day after she told the House Intelligence Committee, in a nine-hour closed-door session, that she was occasionally given to telling "white lies".

I remember looking at him when he would say that and rolling my eyes -- what I would give to tell him, he was so very right... again.

Smiling, tossing the hair, and exposing the neck are all basic codes women give to tell a guy they're into them.

She requested that a message be given to Fekens: "Tell him bonjour, bonsoir.

I am "morally ambiguous" and given to not telling the truth.

He is impishly given to truth-telling even unto self-sabotage.

Time and attention will also be given to facilitate children to tell the story of their pain.