Thesaurus / giving
FEEDBACKHow to use giving in a sentence
After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.
SENSE OF OBLIGATIONHENRY MAXWELL DEMPSEY (AKA HARRY HARRISON)Drone: the largest tube of a bag-pipe, giving forth a dull heavy tone.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTEach picture bore a label, giving a true description of the once-honoured gem.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSSince this is a law of vibration, it is unscientific to speak of giving an overtone, for all tones contain overtones.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKHe showed his wisdom in giving the Pandemonium card-room a very wide berth for the rest of his days.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSInstead of giving you a chance to say, "He has made a mistake," he forced you to say, "He has shown how to get out of a mistake."
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYThereupon the governor attacked him alone, and giving a violent push on the door, opened it.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSCaptain Duffield wrote two messages, giving one to Harry, and the other to the soldier who was to accompany him.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNDance-giving mammas were anxious to secure the success of their entertainments by obtaining the presence of "lovely Mrs. Haggard."
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSWhile the refined exquisite was giving his order, a jolly western drover had listened with opened mouth and protruding eyes.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO GIVING
- act
- appearance
- arrangement
- award
- bestowal
- coming out
- conferral
- debut
- delivering
- delivery
- demonstration
- display
- dog and pony show
- donation
- exhibition
- exposition
- giving
- introduction
- investiture
- knockdown
- launch
- launching
- offering
- overture
- pitch
- present
- production
- proposal
- proposition
- reception
- remembrance
- rendition
- representation
- sales pitch
- show
- staging
- submission
- acts
- appearances
- arrangements
- awards
- bestowal
- coming outs
- conferrals
- debuts
- deliveries
- deliverings
- demonstrations
- displays
- dog and pony shows
- donations
- exhibitions
- expositions
- givings
- introductions
- investitures
- knockdowns
- launches
- launchings
- offerings
- overtures
- pitches
- presents
- productions
- proposals
- propositions
- receptions
- remembrances
- renditions
- representations
- sales pitches
- shows
- stagings
- submissions
- assembly
- authoring
- bearing
- blossoming
- construction
- creation
- direction
- elongation
- engendering
- extention
- fabrication
- formulation
- fructification
- generation
- giving
- lengthening
- making
- management
- manufacture
- manufacturing
- origination
- preparation
- presentation
- producing
- prolongation
- protraction
- provision
- rendering
- reproduction
- return
- staging
- yielding
- assemblies
- authorings
- bearings
- blossomings
- constructions
- creations
- directions
- elongations
- engenderings
- extentions
- fabrications
- formulations
- fructifications
- generations
- givings
- lengthening
- makings
- managements
- manufactures
- manufacturings
- originations
- preparations
- presentations
- producings
- prolongations
- protractions
- provisions
- renderings
- reproductions
- returns
- stagings
- yieldings
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