gifted
Example Sentences
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This Safavid-era carpet created for an ancestral shrine in northwest Iran was gifted by J. Paul Getty and is prized for its ornately knotted design featuring lamps and central medallions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Kimi Antonelli took his second win in succession and the lead of the world championship after being gifted victory in the Japanese Grand Prix by a safety-car period.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Aiken rose to fame as the earnest, vocally gifted runner-up on “American Idol” circa 2003.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
As a gifted student, he won a full scholarship to Duke University and looked toward a dazzling future.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Now she was filled with Christ’s love, devoted to her community, a gifted member of the church.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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