How to use "gives" in a sentence
Sentences
This gives me a little more time to finish my trip.
The man gives me a bottle of water
Eric gives me more water while Monique and Andy run back to get the police
Eric gives it to him.
He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South, this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a Living God always ascribe to Him? Fondly do we hope - fervently do we pray - that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away
With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan - to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.
'What a sad story it is! A young man like that suddenly gives up his business and retires from the world.'
He often gave money to beggars, which was unwise, because he soon became known in the area as 'the beggar who gives money to beggars'.
I'll bring some friends round, and we'll make sure he gives us a lot more money.'
The person who gives you this note will bring you to me
"And you're Marian," he says to me, the only woman, and he gives me a quick smile.
She's only going to be one minute!" he shouts, and the attendant stops and gives him a long, hard look with his cold, blue eyes.
He then gives him another long, hard look, but Oliver does not care.
Bowen turns from the window and gives Smith an annoyed look
"It gives the kitchen a pleasant used look."
This psychic explanation bothers me mainly because it gives you hope that Danny's still alive
he gives me the creeps sometimes
So it is better to leave things to Mary, who gives us awful things to eat
'A sea trip gives you seasickness
She also teaches at the University of Washington, and she gives talks about her work
"People say that he takes from the rich and gives to the poor
Zorro gives a whip to the magistrate's friend and says, "Now whip this corrupt magistrate 15 times."