How to Use for free in a Sentence

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  • When a young boy could not pay for a cone, the business owner gave it to him for free.
    — Monitor Reader, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Aug. 2026
  • But that doesn’t mean the company is giving away lunch for free.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 1 July 2026
  • Sign up for free delivery straight to your inbox … and tell a friend.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
  • For a while, the Washington crew found a way to pay for free school meals.
    — Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2026
  • Here's how to watch tonight's All-Star Game live, even for free.
    — Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026
  • Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Thursday – for free.
    — Nicole Russell, USA Today, 16 July 2026
  • Car owners are advised to go to the dealer to get their drive door lock replaced for free.
    — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • However, that wasn’t the last time Prince gave away an album for free.
    — Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Attendees can reserve a spot for free through the Eventbrite page.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Here's how to watch every Wimbledon match this week, even for free.
    — Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 7 July 2026
  • Members get their own liquor locker, and can bring up to three guests for free to reservations.
    — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
  • Any guest with an experience booked at any resort hotel may park there for free.
    — Eve Chen, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Sakowich ended up getting in for free because his fiancee knew a trustee with an extra seat in his suite.
    — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • My sister would stay behind, with the kitten, in a hotel room that had been offered to her for free.
    — Armando Ledezma, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
  • The irony is before all this started that value was there for free for all the participants.
    — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 18 July 2026
  • Teams thus have less incentive to preserve cap space for free agency since stars aren't as likely to change hands that way.
    — Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • These incorrect formulas tend to produce values for free cash flow that are too high.
    — Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Last year, another psychic reached out and offered to help for free, Liening said.
    — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
  • Seven of his nine drinks were for free, according to Guarino.
    — Riley Rourke, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Siren guests can show their room card for free access to the YMCA across the street.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Anyone bringing a four-legged friend may want to get to the railroad even earlier, since leashed, friendly dogs can ride for free.
    — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Kids under the age of 2 and people with disabilities travel for free.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026
  • If the mat doesn’t last under these conditions, Manduka will replace the mat for free.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 July 2026
  • Visitors can tour the South Shore Line passenger car for free.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • But while students who didn’t qualify for free and reduced lunch were supposed to pay, many didn’t, officials said.
    — Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 6 July 2026
  • Children under 15 are admitted for free with the purchase of an adult ticket.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Younger attendees aged 2 and under get in for free, but tickets must also be reserved for them online.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • These programs were offered to the community for free; the sports complex returned back to the people.
    — Lina Sergie Attar, Time, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Check your first bag for free on Delta flights worldwide and get a second bag free when flying domestically.
    — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 16 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, Machado remains determined to restart the push for free elections.
    — John Otis, NPR, 16 July 2026

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