How to Use give birth in a Sentence

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  • Laura also gave birth to a child who died a few weeks after birth.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 2 Dec. 2025
  • That gave birth to a story idea built around those mechanics.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 30 June 2026
  • For a few seconds after giving birth, the new mom remained still.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026
  • Moore recently discussed how giving birth to one of her kids didn’t go as planned.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 17 July 2026
  • As billions of people can attest, giving birth is hard for humans.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 29 June 2026
  • Wilson worked her way back after giving birth earlier this year.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • Since giving birth, Schumer has been open about her health and weight loss journey on social media.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 11 July 2026
  • His third wife, Cuban model Sheila Mariño, gave birth to their son in June.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • And Meraz’s sister-in-law is expecting to give birth to a baby girl.
    Noah Daly july 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 July 2026
  • Plus, for the first time ever, the number of older women giving birth outpaced teen births.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 29 July 2026
  • Four of the dogs were pregnant and gave birth to 31 puppies after they were recovered.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026
  • As fate would have it, Hadley gave birth to her daughter on the day of Diaz’s conviction.
    Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026
  • DiBernardo said her body feels great after giving birth by C-section.
    Pj Green july 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
  • By the time Allie had given birth, Sam was producing more than enough milk for their twins.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
  • Vance’s wife, second lady Usha Vance, gave birth to their fourth child on Sunday.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026
  • Blessings to all the other families giving birth during this time.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 9 July 2026
  • For Jordyn Steele, giving birth was all about friendship and teamwork.
    Christina Cardona, USA Today, 15 July 2026
  • The sisters, who had due dates three days apart from each other, both gave birth early, per the BBC.
    Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
  • Abi, 26, gave birth first, giving her the chance to cheer her older sister on during her contractions.
    Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
  • An untold number of their mothers were sent away to maternity homes before giving birth.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • The home search comes as second lady Usha Vance prepares to give birth to her fourth child, a baby boy, later this month.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 10 July 2026
  • Jayne Mansfield gave birth to five children before her death at the age of 34 in 1967.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 20 July 2026
  • By the time it was posted, however, Elizabeth was a mother of nine and one month away from giving birth to her tenth child.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • Just before the wedding party gave their toasts, there was a special announcement — Madison gave birth!
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
  • Then this summer, their mother, Tuna John, gave birth to a second boy, Josiah.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • An Australian charity has captured what is believed to be the first-ever drone footage of a humpback whale giving birth.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026
  • Danielle was expecting to give birth on July 22 via a cesarean section.
    Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026
  • Four months later, Madeline gave birth to their son Tripp Matthew Gaudreau, now 19 months.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Elizabeth has given birth to at least 18 children, and delivered twins in each of her last four pregnancies.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
  • His wife, Caroline, had been due to give birth to their second child the Tuesday before the British Open.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026

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