benevolent
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Benevolent because the expansion created space for underrepresented regions in Africa, Asia and the Americans to participate, sparking additional interest in the sport there and unlocking funding and other support for national team programs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Pair with: Benevolent Bakery’s original infused pancake mix is a natural match.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
In October 2015, she was the subject of a cover story headlined “The Wolf That Lurks” for the Sergeants Benevolent Association’s magazine.
From Slate • May 24, 2024
Such unclaimed funds in the Duchy of Cornwall go to the Duke of Cornwall's Benevolent Fund, which is used for local community projects and charities.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023
Benevolent encounters have not been the rule in human history, where transcultural contacts have been direct and physical, quite different from the receipt of a radio signal, a contact as light as a kiss.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing benevolent
100 Top "SAT" Words
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Animal Farm
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!