given over to
Example Sentences
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Lens have held top spot since November 30 and will stay there for at least another fortnight as next weekend is given over to the French Cup.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
It’s a choice that holds up well against a counterfactual life given over to hobbies and travel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
Some of his notes are literally scrawled on the back—the verso in artistic terms—of the art, while others were clearly composed and submitted when the pieces were given over to the Navy.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025
Martin Naudet points out that only 1% of viable agricultural land in the Morvan is given over to Christmas trees.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023
The landscape of his mind was all given over to it.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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