giveaway
Example Sentences
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The sound of a dog barking is a dead giveaway, but even without that, the competing scents of antiseptic, kibble, and wet dog tell me everything I need to know.
From Literature
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The neck has long been a “dead giveaway” of one’s age, Nora Ephron wrote in her collection of essays, “I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman.”
The expo offers artisans, landscape architects, nurseries, local community services, food trucks, giveaways, a plant swap and fun activities for families.
From Los Angeles Times
The subtle visual giveaways included a row of cars parked in identical positions in both the authentic satellite photo and the manipulated image.
From Barron's
That same month, a Kroger supermarket roughly seven miles away held a promotional event where shoppers could spin a giveaway wheel at the front of the building to win free items.
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