give away

Example Sentences

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They don’t say that you will mourn this garish and ugly melamine plate—which you rashly gave away during a clear-out—as if it were a dead pet.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her mom had since passed, and though this lovely lady from Wisconsin had donated most of her mother’s clothing, she couldn’t bring herself to give away that item—hence how it ended up on Poshmark.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's just a way of us giving back to the community," says a fish and chip shop owner, who is giving away 100 free meals on Christmas Eve.

From BBC

While running a snack operation in the newsroom, Anthropic’s Claude gave away a free PlayStation, ordered a live fish—and offered lessons about the future of AI agents, writes Joanna Stern.

From The Wall Street Journal

Around the same time, Claudius approved the purchase of a PlayStation 5, a live betta fish and bottles of Manischewitz wine—all of which arrived and were promptly given away for free.

From The Wall Street Journal