benefactor

How To Use benefactor In A Sentence

• A private benefactor endowed the new Chair of Japanese Literature.
• Then, when cashiered out of the navy after refusing to follow orders which offended his conscience, he is visited by the mysterious benefactor who has shadowed him his entire life, who invites him to join a highly exclusive gentlemen's club, Redking's. REVIEW: Not Less Than Gods and The Women of Nell Gwynne's by Kage Baker
• Mr Thompson thanked the committee members and those who provided the comforts, as well as benefactors and subscribers.
• Success attended him, and the pacha, his predecessor, having in his opinion, as well as in that of the sultan, remained an unusual time in office, by an accusation enforced by a thousand purses of gold, he was enabled to produce a bowstring for his benefactor; and the sultan's "firmaun" appointed him to the vacant pachalik. The Pacha of Many Tales
• An anonymous benefactor stepped in to provide the prize money.
• Many claims and counterclaims were advertised about who the real market leader was and who was the benefactor of the readers and protected the consumer's wallet.
• It could not have done this without the support of its many sponsors and benefactors.
• Dozens of folk had leaky roofs fixed or heating installed without knowing who their benefactor was. Times, Sunday Times
• In the programme, rich benefactors say goodbye to their luxury lifestyles and go undercover in deprived areas to find organisations that need their help. Times, Sunday Times
• The hospital was named in honour of its principal benefactor.