give someone

Idioms  

1. see other entries beginning with give someone, or under give one, or look up the expression by its other words, as give the benefit of the doubt.

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Example Sentences

So it’s important to build some structure around how much time and energy you give someone navigating a stressful milestone.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Figuring out how to give someone a health-related gift isn’t always straightforward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

For the fans who want Frank gone: who is your preferred candidate to replace him, what does realistic success look like, and how long are you willing to give someone new to achieve it?

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

In that simple act, you give someone the gift of ease, and in turn, you remind yourself what hospitality was always meant to feel like: welcoming, effortless and a little holy.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2025

He has this super ability to give someone a nickname and make it stick.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy