DONATE in a Sentence

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43 example sentences for DONATE, such as:
1. We donate to the school endowment fund every year.
2. Any help or donations will be gratefully received.
3. The charity is completely reliant on public donations.
4. A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation.
5. Politicians vie with one another, competing for donations and votes.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DONATE
donate
 v.  give to a charity or good cause
Classic Sentence:
1  The most of this money was obtained by holding festivals and concerts, and from small individual donations.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX.
2  Besides the gift of these buildings, they have made other generous donations to the school.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII.
3  I noted that just in proportion as the usefulness of the school grew, his donations increased.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII.
4  This he has done, whether it was to make a personal donation or to use his influence in securing the donations of others.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XIV.
5  His generous donations to local and county charities have been frequently chronicled in these columns.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
6  It was by far the largest single donation which up to that time the school had ever received.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII.
7  I not only had this twenty-five cents for my breakfast, but within a few minutes I had a donation from the lady on whom I had started to call.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII.
8  He sought out Mrs. Elsing to make this donation and embarrassedly begged that she keep his gift a secret, knowing very well that this would spur her to spreading the news.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
9  The leaders of the mercenaries received a donation in gold; an argument the most persuasive to their minds, and without which all others would have proved in vain.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
10  The carriage and horse she donated to the hospital in a burst of patriotism which she immediately regretted and that brought on more tears.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
11  They then repeated their cry of Largesse, to which Cedric, in the height of his joy, replied by an ample donative, and to which Athelstane, though less promptly, added one equally large.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  People donate money, put their names to a petition urging governments to do more to fight AIDS.
2  It says malnutrition rates are close to emergency levels and is calling on the public to donate money for clean water, medicine and sanitation.
3  Many people offered to donate blood and skin for the badly burnt worker.
4  We donate to the school endowment fund every year.
5  Reputable charities spend the lion's share of donations on aid and a tiny fraction on administration.
6  If the British were as bountiful as the Americans, donations to charities would more than treble.
7  The charity is completely reliant on public donations.
8  The government has promised to match any private donations to the earthquake fund.
9  Any help or donations will be gratefully received.
10  Politicians vie with one another, competing for donations and votes.
11  We would be relieved of those pesky, never-ending requests for donations from Congress members flooding our in-boxes and mailboxes.
12  The largest portion would go into the players' pockets, but the package included payments into a players' pension account and a donation to selected charities.
13  The largest portion would go into the players' pockets, but the package included payments into a players' pension account, better promotional activities, and a bonus for players who compete in all four Grand Slams and a donation to selected charities.
14  However, viewers can watch it online or download the film for free by clicking here - a donation is highly recommended.
15  A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation.