as a gift

Example Sentences

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“If somebody gave me Florsheims as a gift, I would never be a snob about it,” the staffer told me.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

He said the charity gave her a clock as a gift "as she has given so much of her time to us".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It is also a popular houseplant often given as a gift.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

If he wants to buy you out — and this makes up the lion’s share of your estate — anything not regarded as fair market value would be seen as a gift by the IRS.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Some blacks even saw the chance to migrate as a gift from God.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler