Example Sentences

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Neither seeks to die or is volunteering for execution, a practice I oppose.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2025

One of the easiest ways to learn about California native plants is volunteering to get your hands dirty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024

Determined to keep busy, he is volunteering at the Charlotte Brightside charity centre in New Brighton this Christmas.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023

Ansari is one of more than 25,000 Muslims who is volunteering to help Modi win a third term in elections due by May, BJP officials told Reuters.

From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2023

“Mrs. Dannenberg is volunteering at the church bazaar.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse