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How to use benefactor in a sentence

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The restored belfry will also be home to a new sixth bell, which was recently donated to the church by an anonymous benefactor.
A common view in Asia of how aid should be managed is to allow benefactor nations leeway to implement their own reforms.
This was discussed at length and it was strongly felt that the person who rented or actively farmed the land should be the benefactor in future.
Now air ambulance bosses intend to name the new helicopter after their generous benefactor.
Honest Jack forgetting his rags and gawkishness in his generalship, got out of a sick bed to vote against his benefactor in the House of Commons.
Then, once a generous benefactor had been found, he started karting and his career was launched.
We enjoy the fact that he likes to describe himself not as a patron or benefactor but as a literary activist.
The Greek cities considered their king as their benefactor, while he himself felt a duty to fulfil this role.
Favourable or preferential treatment of nephews suggests that inheritance does not have to wait until the decease of the putative benefactor.
Still a teenager, Lou became infatuated with her newfound benefactor and yielded to his seductions.
Thanksgiving and an acknowledgement of debt and gratitude are the first duties which a beneficiary owes to the benefactor.
The act of being robed in white by the heavenly benefactor speaks of the divine patron bestowing honor upon them in their hour of shame.
The artist clearly was on familiar terms with this patron and benefactor and portrayed him a number of times.
And who was this Evans, this wealthy connoisseur, benefactor and amasser of valuables?
He founded a cell in both the London and the Coventry charterhouses, and was a visitor to, and benefactor of, the Hull charterhouse.
Those honoured include celebrated benefactor John Harrison, brewer Joshua Tetley and cricket legend Sir Leonard Hutton.
Suddenly cut loose from their benefactor Suharto, the security forces are as disoriented and insecure as many of their countrymen.
To be a member of the working poor is to be an anonymous donor, a nameless benefactor to everyone else.
News that a mystery benefactor has chipped in money to provide City with more time to find a buyer will further boost morale.
Andy was very grateful to the mystery benefactor who provided his bail money even though he had no idea who the person was.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The proper reward is that I should be maintained in the prytaneum as a public benefactor.
The clown who excites the multitudes to mirth is more a benefactor than the conqueror who drapes a thousand homes in mourning.
The poet repaid his benefactor by magnificent eulogies inserted in the last edition of the furioso.
It contains a niched effigy of Charles II., who, though an unlikely church benefactor, is said to have given the bells.
The book fairly entitles Mr. Leacock to be considered not only a humourist but a benefactor.
The book fairly entitles Mr. Leacock to be considered not only a humorist but a benefactor.
As a Liberator and benefactor of mankind, he has no peer in all human history.
It isn't always that a matchmaker can be sure of being a benefactor to both sides.
The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider.
Had you been poor, how delightful would it have been to labour for my benefactor!
Then my benefactor, the night yardmaster, and I went to Buffalo proper one day.
Langton built the chapterhouse at Chichester, and was a benefactor of the university of Oxford.
Another will pose as a social benefactor, while at home he is an egoist and a tyrant.
In legend and poetry he figures as the benefactor and civilizer of mankind.
He was a great benefactor to this See, and was descended from an ancient family in Denbighshire.
In general, every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor.
The grateful creature thanked his benefactor warmly, and promised Ferko to do him a good turn if he should ever need it.
I appear as the benefactor, and not as the pillager, of the Indians.
There's no chance of tracing the benefactor as the donations are banker's drafts, which can be exchanged for cash.
Was not the intention of his benefactor apparent from the letters?
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