How to Use charity in a Sentence

charity

noun
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  • All the money will go to charity.
  • The holidays are a time for charity and good will.
  • She runs a local charity that gives books to children.
  • The dinner was held to raise funds for several charities.
  • She refused to accept charity.
  • On top of that, a portion of the sale proceeds for each work goes to a charity of the artist’s choosing.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Brittany and Patrick Mahomes got decked out in their finest looks for their annual charity gala!
    — Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The company added that recipients who gave the funds to a third party, including a charity, aren’t off the hook.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Local and national restaurants and a beer garden will be in the mix and a portion of beer sales will benefit a local charity; more info here.
    — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Having never gone public, Subway remained in family hands—but much of the business is now set to be held by a private charity.
    — Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Non-cat owners can also participate by considering adopting a black cat or donating to a feline charity.
    — Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
  • He had been invited to a formal dinner thrown by the Pershing Square foundation, a charity that provides grants to young researchers.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Jan. 2023
  • So Jack set up a charity event for the Hunger Project and ate 30.
    — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The money raised this year will go to a charity of the winning team’s choice.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2024
  • At the end of the funnel in San Diego sits the charities that benefit.
    — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2023
  • The charity seeks to improve the lives of babies and young children.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
  • And the Wildcats’ success at the charity stripe went a long way in keeping the Tigers (8-7, 0-2) at bay.
    — Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Pamela might be Bella Swan, the old charity case getting shoved out of the way for the hot new thing.
    — Vulture, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Ticket sales can go to charity and the fans have a showcase event to meet that year’s team.
    — Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 11 May 2023
  • The news comes just a month after Jakob performed with the two during a charity event.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2024
  • My wife 'is the heartbeat' of our charity Who does Kesha like for the Super Bowl?
    — USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • That's all in addition to his design projects and a slew of charity work.
    — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 20 July 2023
  • Admission to the all-ages event is free, and all performer tips will go to charity.
    — Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The food-relief charity has paused its work in Gaza after the attack.
    — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2024
  • All told, the stock he’s granted to the charity is worth about $1.76 billion today.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 26 July 2024
  • Advertisement The Nice Guy of the Year event is also a fundraiser for the group’s charities.
    — U-T Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Through the end of March, a one-eared painter named van Gogh is auctioning off his artwork for charity.
    — Molly Enking, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Mar. 2023
  • In the end, only the German government cut off the charity.
    — David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The beige suit Kate wore to meet with workers at the charity is the latest of many business-formal looks she's been seen in lately.
    — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2023
  • However, the charity match has taken place around the world since the first event in 2010, which took place in Barbados.
    — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 31 July 2023

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