volunteer

Example Sentences

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In one of the more unalarming—and dare I admit enjoyable?—examples of audience participation in my experience, four volunteers from the audience join the six contestants onstage, and are duly entered into the competition.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Stay at home. Find more volunteer opportunities and have time for my hobbies,” another user contested.

From MarketWatch

I longed to experience the life of a soldier—to experience the noble mission of Union volunteers who fought for freedom and the heroic deeds they performed.

From The Wall Street Journal

The black leather boots, thought to date back to the 19th Century, were discovered by volunteers cleaning up rock pools on Ogmore By Sea Beach in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.

From BBC

The ranger post, which comes with a £26,112 salary, involves monitoring the wildlife, leading a team of volunteers - and helping to manage the island's 8,000 summer visitors.

From BBC