voluntary

How To Use voluntary In A Sentence

• At election time the party needs a lot of voluntary helpers.
• The coulpe or peccavi, is made for a very small matter — a broken glass, a torn veil, an involuntary delay of a few seconds at an office, a false note in church, etc.; this suffices, and the coulpe is made. Les Miserables
• Other ocular signs include involuntary rhythmic movement of the eyeball.
• The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum.
• I'm delighted that our local communities and voluntary groups are taking the lead on renewable energy for lighting and heating.
• Comparison of voluntary food and water intake and digestion in Kirk's dik-dik and suni. Chapter 11
• We are totally reliant on voluntary donations. The Sun
• Otherwise you'll just have to pump as much as you can into the scheme through voluntary contributions, although scope here is limited as you are restricted to a maximum of 15% of your annual salary.
• Lawyers expressed concern that women could be coerced and forced to accept apparently voluntary agreements to their disadvantage. Times, Sunday Times
• Hats bowl away, coats fly open, skirts cling, umbrellas flype themselves: and their owners, grotesquely running, grabbing, snatching, struggling, are consumed with rueful and involuntary mirth. Try Anything Twice