give over
Example Sentences
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There’s so much trauma and, “But what if I did just give over to something.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
When Adams finally produced his personal phone the next day, it was locked with a new six-digit passcode that the mayor refused to give over to the feds, claiming that he could not remember it.
From Slate • Sep. 26, 2024
Across industries and companies, workers have been asking how much of their lives they are willing to give over to their bosses.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023
“We have such a platform — we do 60 keynote events a year — it just made more sense not to give over control to a publisher,” Mr. Bomberger said.
From Washington Times • Mar. 23, 2023
It is a bad Sensation, it is a v. bad Sensation & I move my Arm but it doth not give over.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
