volunteer
Example Sentences
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“Oh yes, we built the Hominy Ridge School, a modern weatherboarded structure for her comfort and convenience, all with volunteer labor we gladly give.”
From Literature
Many of the volunteers had emigrated from Europe to escape the Nazis.
A group of Jewish volunteers parachuted into occupied Europe with the goal of saving their co-religionists and fighting the Nazis.
We used it every day; it’s how we would locate the address of a locksmith or florist or furniture upholsterer, or any number of the women who volunteered in my mother’s benevolent societies.
From Literature
Investigators have been reviewing whether Shell leaked sensitive corporate secrets during his association with Cipriani, who volunteered to be Shell’s “crisis PR” consultant.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
