DONOR in a Sentence

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Medical workers on trial face criminal charges that range from professional recklessness to corruption, to illegal sale of donor blood.

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 Meanings and Examples of DONOR
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
donor
 n.  giver; one that contributes something, such as money, to a cause or fund
Classic Sentence:
1  And at the rate of that handsome sum of money per annum, and at no higher rate, you are to live until the donor of the whole appears.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXXVI
2  In that city the donors seem to feel, in a large degree, that an honour is being conferred upon them in their being permitted to give.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII.
3  It is upon these small gifts, which carry with them the interest of hundreds of donors, that any philanthropic work must depend largely for its support.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII.
Example Sentence:
1  David Gilmour, the guitarist of Pink Floyd is known as a generous donor.
2  In case the donor of kidney is a non relative, we have to investigate if there is any organ trafficking.
3  Medical workers on trial face criminal charges that range from professional recklessness to illegal sale of donor blood.
4  Medical workers on trial face criminal charges that range from professional recklessness to corruption, to illegal sale of donor blood.
5  Shamelessly fawning over a particularly generous donor, the dean kept on referring to her as "our munificent benefactor.".
6  A patient's immune system will frequently reject a skin graft from a donor.
7  The dean praised the donor of the new science building for her unstinting generosity.
8  The operation will go ahead as soon as a suitable donor can be found.
9  The donor prefers to remain anonymous.
10  About half this amount comes from individual donors and bequests.
11  In Britain, AIDS tests are now performed on all people who offer to become blood donors.
12  Its Global Programme on AIDS funnelled money from donors to governments.