How to Use charitable in a Sentence

charitable

adjective
Definition of charitablenext
Synonyms for charitablenext
  • Half of the class has a chance at passing the test, and that is a charitable estimate.
  • He performs charitable work to help the poor.
  • She has tried to be charitable about her sister's problems.
  • They give money to charitable causes.
  • She makes a charitable donation every year.
  • Ground Works employees are no strangers to charitable efforts.
    — Linda Gandee, cleveland, 5 Sep. 2022
  • And it’s so nice to know that a portion of the revenue goes to charitable causes.
    — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The group had assets of $30 to $50 million through grants and charitable trusts.
    — Amelia Benavides-Colón, Detroit Free Press, 2 May 2024
  • Was Pye at least charitable enough to let them out after lunch?
    — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The judge in that case ruled in favor of Townley on the issues surrounding charitable intent and the like.
    — Peter J Reilly, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Arida said Adams could never say no to a charitable cause.
    — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 4 Feb. 2023
  • And changing the face of leadership is exactly what the charitable fund, which the brand launched this year, aims to accomplish.
    — Christina Pérez, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2022
  • The charitable podcast to support their staffers while on strike will air its remaining episodes.
    — Zoe Guy, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2023
  • This might include a scheme to get a deduction for artwork or the fraudulent use of a charitable trust.
    — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
  • John received the honor for his charitable works and his music.
    — Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Managers said the three had been hired through grants from charitable foundations, and so they were excluded from the layoff process.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • But, again, this is what a light week looks like for Netflix on the movies front, and that description is probably being charitable.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 5 Oct. 2022
  • This isn’t the first time Irving has made charitable donations through the GoFundMe medium.
    — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 22 July 2023
  • In announcing their union, the two also appeared to be aligned on a plan to donate most of their fortune to charitable causes through the Giving Pledge.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Few bands are as open about where its charitable donations go.
    — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Not just out of charitable endeavors or being nice and doing the right thing, but out of a sincere desire to engage and learn about each other.
    — Julie Jordan, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The co-founder and owner said his vision was to create a course that would attract the best amateur golfers from around the world to Trinity and to use the club as a way to fund charitable donations.
    — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 7 May 2023
  • Last year, Bezos pledged to donate most of his wealth to charitable causes within his lifetime.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 Nov. 2023
  • As part of her charitable work to help raise awareness about the dangers of landmines, and to help the survivors of them, Diana travels to Bosnia and walks through a minefield in front of photographers.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The charitable or naïve might be inclined to dismiss the significance of these calls for a return to the darkest days of the pandemic as mere curiosities.
    — The Editors, National Review, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Its assets are required by law to be used in a way that serves the interests of its membership and advances its charitable mission.
    — Melissa Chan, NBC News, 29 July 2024
  • The gala, which Variety’s Marc Malkin will host, will honor the actors for their work with charitable and social welfare causes.
    — Diego Ramos Bechara, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024
  • So why were they buried in a charitable hospital cemetery?
    — Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Some focus purely on recreational crocheting, while others channel their skills into charitable endeavors.
    — Ella Polak, The Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Indeed, these charitable efforts are, in some ways, closely connected to lowering costs associated with prescription medications.
    — Avalaunch Media, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024

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