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Example sentences for "gratuitously"

Lexicographically close words:
gratis; gratitude; grato; gratuities; gratuitous; gratuitousness; gratuity; gratulate; gratulation; gratulations
  1. Each contributor had come gratuitously to the aid of the editor.

  2. His lectures, delivered gratuitously at Torquay, were very popular, and were attended by large audiences.

  3. It has a fine building, and publishes an annual volume in Jernkontorets Annalen, containing original memoirs and reports from technical agents, which is sent gratuitously to all the masters of forges in Sweden, and is sold abroad.

  4. When he played gratuitously help was readily forthcoming; but the case was altered now, and Frederic saw himself neglected.

  5. I shall play gratuitously the second time also, for the sake of obliging Gallenberg, whose finances are not very flourishing.

  6. The following is taken from a small volume which has been gratuitously circulated very widely amongst the clergy and laity.

  7. Besides efficiently discharging his ministerial duties, he practised gratuitously as a physician, having qualified himself, by acquiring a competent acquaintance with the healing art at the medical classes in Marischal College.

  8. From his own medicine chest he dispensed gratuitously to the indigent sick; and without fee he vaccinated all the children of the neighbourhood who were brought to him.

  9. Where else in the world does the merchant or manufacturer have the materials of his trade carried for him gratuitously or at so low a rate as to leave no margin of profit?

  10. Eighty or ninety years ago, numerous as the Post Office prosecutions were, there was not a newspaper in the kingdom that gratuitously published particulars or even announced the fact.

  11. It could not in reason be expected that they would give their services gratuitously or, as the postmasters-general were pleased to think, in return for the copy of a newspaper once a week.

  12. He omitted to explain, however, why a boon which could be bought by some could not be given gratuitously to all.

  13. No wonder he felt feverish to that wicked hand; the wonder was that he had actually lain there listening to the smooth impostor gratuitously revelling in his imposition!

  14. Now, the reason of donation being gratuitous is love; since therefore do we give something to anyone gratuitously forasmuch as we wish him well.

  15. Therefore he begot children like himself, not in that respect, but only in those accidents which were natural or conferred gratuitously on the whole nature.

  16. For nothing is due to anyone, except on account of something already given him gratuitously by God.

  17. The Army owe a deep debt of gratitude to the gentlemen who so kindly came forward, and who have given their services gratuitously in the management of the paper.

  18. This young gentleman had worked hard and gratuitously for us from the first as the gatherer of the news of the little capital, and very fertile and versatile he proved.

  19. In their social intercourse our inmates make regular topics of books and authors; informal debates diversify the Dining Hall exercises, and the instructor is gratuitously made the arbiter of frequent discussions of the "new learning.

  20. Rossi thought it his duty to retract them afterwards in a review, and to compromise gratuitously his dignity as a philosopher and an economist?

  21. Indeed the famished Spaniards had scarcely completed their encampment, when numerous piraguas arrived from the different islands, loaded with maize, fruit, and fish, all of which the natives distributed gratuitously among them.

  22. But nature is yet more kind; she is gratuitously kind; she not only prefers inducement to threat or compulsion, but she adds more gratification than was necessary to make us obey her calls.

  23. I am well aware that it has been most gratuitously and absurdly asserted, 'that our whole marine is insufficient to convey to Africa this annual increase!

  24. He could not spare even this gentleman, whose person and property have so frequently been threatened by the populace, for the part he has so often taken in gratuitously defending the man of colour.

  25. The same thing is taught by the ancient ecclesiastical writers: for Ambrose says, "this has been ordained by God, that he who believes in Christ is saved without works, receiving remission of sins gratuitously through faith alone.

  26. And yet, here in baptism, every one has such a treasure, and medicine gratuitously brought to his door-a medicine which abolishes death, and preserves all men to eternal life.

  27. Great numbers of papers and publications were furnished gratuitously by that body who have always been so generous to this enterprise--the conductors of the press of the city.

  28. At first sight, it would seem very obvious that a place of mental improvement and social resort, with agreeable surroundings, offered gratuitously to the laboring-people, would be eagerly frequented.

  29. The very wealthy besides donated no little more, while many cities and many individuals manufactured gratuitously weapons and other necessary accoutrements for a campaign.

  30. Guizot; but I must not leave without reply what he so gratuitously affirms on the subject of Spain.

  31. Great numbers of infants were said, also, to have been vaccinated gratuitously by druggists.

  32. On one day, the third of July, 1847, nearly three millions in Ireland received food gratuitously from the hands of the relieving officers.

  33. Without really perceiving what the matter was, time hung on my hands, and I was ready to lecture gratuitously for every charitable cause that I could benefit.

  34. Gratis travel on the railways would make life a permanent holiday, and the last cause of dissatisfaction would be removed by transferring the surroundings of the gratuitously maintained and amused people into a garden of Eden.

  35. Medical advice and medicines are given gratuitously to the workmen and their families.

  36. We shall give the bishoprics either a fixed sum, or a revenue proportional to the population of each bishopric, so that the people may receive gratuitously the offices of religion.

  37. They dwelt in a neat edifice constructed on the grounds purchased to secure the house of the Pucelle, and there the children of Domrémy and the neighbouring communes came to school and were gratuitously taught.

  38. Cochin, and the company simply undertook to assist them; in the first place by leasing them, at a low rent, the buildings necessary for the business, and in the next place by taking charge gratuitously of their financial operations.

  39. In August of last year, with the help of the owners of the works, a Musical Society was established, and the workpeople are furnished gratuitously with medical advice and medicines.

  40. It has since become difficult to revive the cotton production, although an essay, in pamphlet form (for which a prize was awarded in Madrid), was gratuitously distributed over the Colony in 1888 with that object.

  41. Some years afterwards the island was gratuitously ceded to the Spaniards by the Sultan of Sulu, at their request.

  42. No; like the vision which had been gratuitously presented to the Reverend Mr. Hastings, and which he had been unable to dismiss, Thomas Godolphin could not drive it away.

  43. The revelation gratuitously bestowed on her by Margery was beating its words upon her memory; and her brow, face and neck had flushed to a glowing crimson.

  44. Thomas had never conjured it up, but for the suggestion gratuitously imparted to him by Layton.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gratuitously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    free; freely; gratis; independently; voluntarily