Sentence examples for we gave as from inspiring English sources

You know, we gave as good as we got.

And we "gave" as good as we got, congratulating each other, half in jest, about what good citizens we were being.

We took a lot of stick from the other kids around here, but we were tough street kids and we gave as good as we got.

"The experience of playing Spain at Hampden last year – when we gave as good as we got [in losing 3-2] – helps them.

We couldn't pass water and I was wondering if it was going to be double figures, but you have to give us credit – after that we gave as good as we got and might have pinched it.

Shopping for a hotel can be a tricky business, even for people who pride themselves on knowing how to get a free upgrade, but since we gave as much attention to the details as if we were planning, say, a complicated Ocean's Eleven-style casino holdup, you might expect that we both ended up happy (or at least with suitcases stuffed with hotel letterhead stationery).

"We give as good as we get".

"We give as much unbiased advice as is possible.

What other activity do we give as little attention to while we're doing it, while relying on habits to make choices, not always to our benefit?

"We certainly gave as good as we got, especially in the first half.

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