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
So there’s all of these reasons he can’t give over to anything.
From Los Angeles Times
And, of course, Donald Trump loves the idea of creating cities that exist outside of federal authority, putting out a video in 2023 promising to give over federal lands to oligarchs to begin their mini-dictatorships.
From Salon
His plan — which Starr notes “might have been a cover for a London company anxious to acquire land” — was for Mexico to give over as much as 20,000 square miles of land in Mexican California to settle about 15,000 Irish Catholic families.
From Los Angeles Times
You can’t totally give over because you know that there’s something has to be scratched that is unknown.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
