giving away

Example Sentences

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Without giving away my political leanings — I don’t even mean to go there — sadly, in this present moment, I don’t think the country is showing its best self.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

The basic idea requires giving away shares to trusts when they aren’t worth much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Extras also proved a big difference, with England giving away 21 compared to India's three.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“I’m giving away a Huffy basketball freestanding hoop because it’s just taking up space. We used to play horse and shoot baskets together. My son is now 35, he doesn’t live here anymore.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Even Angelo wasn’t really giving away a secret.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan