Below you will find example sentences with "gave birth". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Gave Birth in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: gave
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26 words

Words in this phrase

gave birth

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • gave can mean: simple past of give Common word
  • birth can mean: The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's ... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

after lisa gave birth to april 1× after she gave birth at chesterfield 1× ai bao gave birth to the 1× and i gave birth to max 1× and later gave birth to a 1× anonymous also gave birth to the 1× badirat olaitan gave birth to her 1× girl who gave birth when she 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

she gave birth 2× a 17 year 1× a coroner has 1× a former employee 1× according to police 1× after lisa gave 1×

Common sentence endings:

a hospital trashcan 1× and gamer culture 1× birth to jonelle 1× birth to max 1× chesterfield royal hospital 1× died at birth 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

left 4× child 4× son 4× police 3× woman 3× baby 3× children 2× wife 2× olori 2× set 2× died 2× mother 2×

Related phrases

give birth birth certificate giving birth low birth

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

gathering information gathered outside gather together gather information gates open gates foundation

Just after it in the phrase index:

gay man gay men gay people gay pride gay rights gaza city

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

give birth giving birth low birth

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "gave birth" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as after lisa gave birth to april, after she gave birth at chesterfield, left, child and son stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with give birth, birth certificate and giving birth, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with gave birth

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

After Lisa gave birth to April, though, things went south. (10 words)

Two years later, she gave birth to Adina and I gave birth to Max. (14 words)

She gave birth to her first child Doug and later Lorraine, who died at birth. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Police in Los Angeles watched the birth mother’s house for six weeks in case she had something to do with Jonelle’s disappearance, but later cleared her without contacting the woman who was only 13 when she gave birth to Jonelle. (42 words)

Hera was jealous of Zeus' giving birth to Athena without recourse to her (actually with Metis ), so she gave birth to Hephaestus without him, though in some stories, he is the son of her and Zeus. (36 words)

Report: Woman Gives Birth In Sheetz Restroom, Leaves Baby In ToiletA woman reportedly gave birth in a Sheetz restroom in Mercer County, left the baby in a toilet and then left the store Thursday. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

She told the court that she gave birth to three children for one left him in 2021 and later gave birth to a fourth child for another man.

Two years later, she gave birth to Adina and I gave birth to Max.

But the same spirit of rebellion that gave birth to Anonymous also gave birth to the alt-right, which formed in reaction to feminist critiques of video games and gamer culture.

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi’s young wife Olori Badirat Olaitan gave birth to her set of twins just a week after Olori Meimunat gave birth to her own set.

She gave birth to her first child Doug and later Lorraine, who died at birth.

Police in Los Angeles watched the birth mother’s house for six weeks in case she had something to do with Jonelle’s disappearance, but later cleared her without contacting the woman who was only 13 when she gave birth to Jonelle.

Until 2019, Gove believed his birth mother was a student who gave birth to him in Scotland's capital city, but it can now be revealed that story is not accurate.

Report: Woman Gives Birth In Sheetz Restroom, Leaves Baby In ToiletA woman reportedly gave birth in a Sheetz restroom in Mercer County, left the baby in a toilet and then left the store Thursday.

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Hera was jealous of Zeus' giving birth to Athena without recourse to her (actually with Metis ), so she gave birth to Hephaestus without him, though in some stories, he is the son of her and Zeus.

She also has a divine conception and virgin birth of warrior-hero Karna and the Pandavas. citation Devaki was married to Vasudeva and had already gave birth to 7 children.

She gave birth to their son, Kal-El, (after Superman 's birth name ) on October 3, 2005.

When she was due to give birth, she stumbled into a Muggle orphanage; within the hour, she gave birth to her only son, Tom Marvolo Riddle, and died within the next hour.

A 17-year-old girl, who gave birth when she was 14, said that she dropped out of school and got married after learning she was pregnant.

According to police reports, Kasanda gave birth to the child and left him in a secluded area before fleeing the scene.

According to the police, the incident came to light now after the girl gave birth to a child in June this year.

A coroner has outlined concerns following the death of Jess Hodgkinson shortly after she gave birth at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

A former employee of Fubo TV’s streaming sports network said he was unlawfully fired for taking a leave of absence after his wife gave birth to his son.

After Lisa gave birth to April, though, things went south.

Ai Bao gave birth to the cubs, both female, last Friday at the Everland theme park near Seoul, the park's operator, Samsung C and T Resort Group, said in a statement.

Alexee Trevizo admitted to cops that she gave birth and hid her baby inside a hospital trashcan.

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