Gave means simple past of give. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts.

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Gave in a sentence

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Gave meaning

  1. simple past of give
  2. past participle of give

Example sentences (20)

He gave them a new ballpark — downtown’s Lane Field — and gave a bat to a rookie from North Park named Ted Williams.

That gave me the idea to share with you (with their permission) longer versions of the answers I gave the therapists.

You gave us many things in life both great and small but most of all you gave us love, the greatest gift of all.

You gave us many things in life, gifts both great and small, but most of all you gave us love, the greatest gift of all.

Stating and believing that the East which gave him only 5% of its votes will be treated according to the 5% it gave him?

This became acute as God gave Israel tests they could not pass. He gave them commandments they could not keep.

Lord Vishnu gave her his chakra, lord Shiva his trident and Lord Brahma gave her his ‘Kamandal’ full of holy Ganga water.

Naples gave us the first pizza, but the City of Big Shoulders (and even bigger pizzas) gave us the deep dish.

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Still, the money I gave my older brother plus his kids is equal to the money I gave my younger brother who has no children.

They gave her a different, biblical name, and they gave her a birthdate, 1 August – the birthday of horses.

In response, Obama gave in to NK's demand to end the war games, gave him 2 photo ops, and now is rolling back new sanctions.

They gave us Dylan, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, and Hendrix; we gave them Led Zeppelin, heavy metal, and the giants of prog.

You don’t get to margarita out and shit on the culture that gave you the taco and gave you the margarita.

The books are titled: She Gave Me Roots and He Gave Me Wings, (2023, Purplebloom) written by their daughter, Mrs Funso Adegbola.

I just gave up trying to get em to NOT jump somewhere and gave them more attractive options - shelves, cat trees, other perches.

These four country female powerhouses not only gave us 12 beautiful tracks, they gave us a statement.

He explains how he gave the necessary commands to prepare the strike from around three miles away and - when ready - gave the order.

This is the city that gave the world the people that gave the world everything from radar to the chocolate bar, Ribena to lead shot.

We have our tax cut plan which gave the retailers and so forth great benefits, gave individuals and small businesses great benefits.

Controversy followed just three minutes later, the linesman gave a free-kick to Brid, though the ref gave it the other way initially.

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Common combinations with gave

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • gave the 51×
  • and gave 26×
  • gave us 26×
  • gave him 25×
  • he gave 25×
  • gave them 24×
  • gave up 24×
  • who gave 14×
  • gave birth 14×
  • gave it 13×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gave" in a sentence?
An example: "He gave them a new ballpark — downtown’s Lane Field — and gave a bat to a rookie from North Park named Ted Williams." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "gave" from real English texts.
What does "gave" mean?
Gave means: simple past of give
How many example sentences with "gave" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "gave", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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