giftless
- a word derived from gift.
Example Sentences
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But as the people gather together, giftless, they join hands and sing while the narrator tells viewers, “Christmas came anyway.”
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2019
To stockholders the reorganization is one of the nicest gifts of an almost giftless year.
From Time Magazine Archive
So fared they, giftless ever, and no help of fortune sought.
From The Pilgrims of Hope by Morris, William
All you chieftains, for most of the mightier men are such, as were bound by alliances to him, I let it be known that no one of the greater men shall go away giftless.
From Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic by Press, Muriel A.C.
I wonder why he has heard my call, My giftless call—and what shall befall?...
From Song-Surf by Rice, Cale Young
