as a gift

Example Sentences

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“If somebody gave me Florsheims as a gift, I would never be a snob about it,” the staffer told me.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

It is also a popular houseplant often given as a gift.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

In Turkey, he met a young Iranian Christian pastor who gave him a Bible as a gift.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Even if they describe the money as a gift, it doesn’t sound like it’s free.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

As a young boy in Ohio, Carl had been thrilled on Christmas mornings to receive a single orange as a gift from Santa.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser