gifting

present participle of gift

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gifting Spring & Mulberry Embellished Painterly Set Spring & Mulberry chocolate is notoriously good for gifting—the packaging is gorgeous, and the brand uses direct-trade, single-origin cacao and organic dates for sweetness. — Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026 At its core, gifting expresses human relationships, and receiving an item specifically chosen from a personal wish list delivers a far better experience than a surprise generated by an algorithm. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 Business owners can make the most of this limit by gifting minority interests well before their company goes to market. — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026 On that Sunday, gifting the rose reminded believers that while Lent was difficult, beauty and joy would emerge from it. — Joëlle Rollo-Koster, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026 That is, until Montana State coach Brent Vigen inexplicably called a timeout, essentially gifting the Vandals one last play. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 The Imagination Library has reached families across the United States and in Canada, Britain, Australia and Ireland, gifting more than 300 million free books. — Maggie Penman, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2026 And the most interesting aspect of Sunday’s game was that one play could have possibly turned the tide of the game in Miami’s favor, but the game’s officials ended up gifting-wrapping it for the Chiefs. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2026 Keep scrolling to shop more Cozy Earth essentials for lounging, sleeping, and gifting at Nordstrom. — Vivien Lee, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gifting
Verb
  • Our Father-Mother God, divine Love, is infinite, filling all space – blessing all Her children.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Jesse sent a video from Thanksgiving, with Rosemarie blessing her and her family.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • An essential state role, parallel to provisioning basic services like education and healthcare, is endowing a wide open aesthetic field of form and meaning and collective sensibility.
    — Anna Kornbluh, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Gorgoni shot his images in the snow, endowing Shift with a stark graphic identity devoid of human occupancy.
    — Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Martinique has identified offshore wind and geothermal power as areas with significant potential, while a major program is equipping 67 schools with photovoltaic panels.
    — Panorama Media Ltd, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Capability is equipping employees with the skills, knowledge and tools to work differently.
    — Eva Majercsik, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Gifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gifting. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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