gimme
Example Sentences
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I know it’s not fair to take a gimme.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Since we eliminated gimme putts toward team scores, everyone is much happier, with less grumbling about outcomes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
It felt like an absolute gimme for Regis le Bris' side, and I wanted to see them have a decent cup run.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
What was once an annual gimme, is now a brutal benchmark which England have struggled to reach.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
“Then put those food stamps away and gimme three dollars and forty-three cents,” the storekeeper said.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.