gimme
Example Sentences
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What was once an annual gimme, is now a brutal benchmark which England have struggled to reach.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Rather than a “daunting” challenge, in other words, that one looks like a gimme.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
After that they have a gimme against Sturm Graz, but three points might be useless at that stage.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2024
McCaskill had a gimme in the 40th minute that was stopped by the post and skimmed across the mouth of goal.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024
“I got me a nice pension from the railroad. I was with them for forty-five years, you know. They gimme a beautiful gold pin w'hen I retired.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.