How to Use donation in a Sentence

donation

noun

• We are grateful for the donation of whatever you can afford to give.
• The organization is funded by private donations.
• The zoo is holding a donation contest to vote for the calf’s name.
  — Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2024
• For a donation, guests are asked to keep a bowl as a reminder of all the ‘empty bowls’ in the world.
  — cleveland, 6 Nov. 2022
• Chinchilla Café usually gives 100% of the donations at the door to the bands that play there.
  — Jackson Landers, SPIN, 8 June 2023
• The church would give these boxes of donations to the poor the day after Christmas.
  — Amanda Cappelli, CBS News, 26 Dec. 2024
• Cull your children’s clothes and toys for donation, or send hand-me-downs to a friend.
  — Nicole Anzia, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2022
• And near the end, be ready to make a donation to the Marion County Food Bank.
  — oregonlive, 7 Dec. 2022
• At the end of the song, viewers were directed to a donation page for Ukraine.
  — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2022
• The $1 billion donation is part of a fundraising drive that the college launched last year.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 July 2023
• The top donation amounts were not disclosed by the fundraiser or the campaign.
  — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
• In one more change for the park's season, a book donation box will be installed.
  — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2022
• Lutz was supposed to meet her dad for Father's Day, Slate wrote on the donation page.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
• This donation is the sum of 136 hours of his labor in the prison working as a porter/janitor.
  — Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
• The fee is a donation to the ASID chapter; the designer donates their time.
  — Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2023
• One of their twins came from Clark's donation, while the other is from his partner's.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 6 July 2023
• The league runs with the help of donations, volunteers and the city's parks department.
  — Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
• Any user who makes a donation (even $1) can track all 58 counties in the state.
  — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2022
• Allen said that most of the donation now will be refunded.
  — Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
• The donation was the single biggest gift to the capital campaign for the project.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 20 Sep. 2022
• That person also would have to note where the donation ended up and how it was used.
  — Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 21 Sep. 2022
• Of this total, $38 million is a donation to the Amazon Fund.
  — David Biller, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Feb. 2023
• The donation will allow the city to put the project out for bid and potentially break ground in summer 2026.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
• But the timing of the company’s donations indicate the state sat on one of its checks for months.
  — Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2025
• These days, thanks in large part to CFS’s donations — $412 million, and counting!
  — Noor Hassan, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2025
• The food bank relies heavily on donations, most of which are not fresh foods due to their short shelf life.
  — Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Mar. 2025
• Her family has asked for donations to go to Not An Easy Fix.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
• At the forefront of the effort in breast milk donation are mothers who have excess milk.
  — New York Times, 2 June 2022
• The largest donation, $5,000, was to the Beau Biden Foundation, which works to protect children from abuse.
  — Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Anchorage Daily News, 19 Apr. 2023
• According to Gunn, the Asset Building program will have the same grants and donations after its transfer.
  — Damenica Ellis, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2025