How to Use donate/give blood in a Sentence
donate/give blood
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Teenagers stand in line shivering in the snow to give blood.
—Fariba Nawa, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Feb. 2023
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And people near the site of the crash were lining up to donate blood.
—Dan Bilefsky, New York Times, 2 June 2023
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This is a very good time to donate blood for those who've been injured and are in need.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 9 July 2024
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This shortage is caused by the fact that too few people give blood.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
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The Red Cross also called on locals to come forward and donate blood.
—Arkansas Online, 11 June 2025
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But there has also been scrutiny over rules for who can donate blood in the US.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN, 12 Apr. 2023
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People who want to donate blood must be in good health and meet weight and height requirements.
—Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2024
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Do pet parents have to pay any money to allow their pets to donate blood?
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
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Parental consent is required for 16-year-olds to donate blood.
—Kathryn Muchnick, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024
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Greek civilians lined up to donate blood for injured Turks.
—Margherita Stancati, WSJ, 9 Feb. 2023
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What are some reasons why a person couldn't donate blood?
—Catherine Garcia, The Week, 26 Oct. 2022
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Those wanting to give blood should check www.bloodassurance.org, for updates on closures and delays.
—Frank Gluck, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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Locals lined the streets to donate blood after the deadly attack.
—Sydney Page, Washington Post, 13 June 2023
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And young donors are the key because fewer and fewer under the age of 25 have been volunteering to give blood.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 26 Sep. 2024
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More gay and bisexual men are now able to donate blood.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 Jan. 2024
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Most of the injuries were to the eyes, face, and hands; hospitals in Beirut have been overwhelmed with patients and are asking the public to donate blood.
—Nicole Narea, Vox, 19 Sep. 2024
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What are the requirements for a pet to be eligible to donate blood?
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
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Students, alumni and fans can donate blood on behalf of any of the 18 member schools at blood centers across the country.
—Maxwell Millington, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
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To donate to their aid efforts or to find out more information on how to donate blood, see here.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
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New versions attach to a user’s arm and can pair with a smartphone to give blood sugar readings throughout the day.
—Vruti Venkatesan, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2025
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To donate blood, you must be aged 16 or older, in good health and meet minimum height and weight criteria.
—Kathryn Muchnick, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024
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The new guidance will affect everyone who wants to donate blood.
—Teddy Amenabar, Fenit Nirappil and Laurie McGinley, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Jan. 2023
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And fellow seminarians with the same blood type came every day to give blood.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
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Area residents can make an appointment or drop in during the event to donate blood.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
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In thanks for helping, the Red Cross is offering several incentives to donors who come out to give blood or platelets in the coming weeks.
—Sam Boyer, cleveland, 14 July 2023
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Laugh the night away, listen to classic rock under a starry dome or go to a roots rock concert, give blood or watch felines compete.
—John Coffren, Baltimore Sun, 7 Mar. 2024
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Gunfire and screams Long lines formed in Moscow on Saturday for people to donate blood.
—Guy Faulconbridge, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2024
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On Thursday morning, dozens of people lined up for a second day to donate blood at a clinic located a few blocks from the school.
—Constant Méheut Vladimir Zivojinovic, New York Times, 4 May 2023
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Hundreds of young people lined up to donate blood at a government hospital in the city of Soro in Odisha, reported the Guardian.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2023
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The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is urging the community to donate blood as its supplies run low.
—Miceala Morano, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2025
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