donate/give blood

idiom

: to have blood taken out of one's body so that it can be put into the body of a person who needs it

She donates/gives blood twice a year.

Examples of donate/give blood in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But there are still plenty of spots available for people to donate blood on November 2, says Daniel Beres, co-owner. —

Jeanette Hurt, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 Ask a healthcare provider how long to wait to donate blood after international travel.21 Healthy adults can plan to donate blood every 56 days, up to six times yearly. —

Steffini Stalos, Verywell Health, 18 Oct. 2024 People can sign up to donate blood at tinyurl.com/lostwhale11224. —

Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2024 Students, alumni and fans can donate blood on behalf of any of the 18 member schools at blood centers across the country. —

Maxwell Millington, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for donate/give blood

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