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Definition of charity case in English: charity casenoun informal A person or group regarded as needing help or financial support. she was sent as a charity case to a Catholic boarding school I like to pay my way, not be a charity case Example sentencesExamples - No doubt there are some charity cases out there who do need assistance.
- The last thing Australia needs is yet another charity case to support.
- I'm not some charity case waiting for you to play benefactor.
- The Jets, while far from a charity case, definitely need help.
- Rumor has it that Lady Valerie broke off her engagement because she didn't want Seawright to think she was a charity case.
- You can be intelligent and be poverty-stricken, but to be treated as a charity case by the welfare system is insulting.
- Your father has taken me on as sort of a charity case.
- I don't want to be treated like some damn charity case.
- Seventy percent of his patients are charity cases; the remaining 30% seek him out and pay for his services because the quality of his work is world-class.
- No one likes being a charity case.
- I was a charity case and felt intimidated by all the Ivy Leaguers.
- She had turned down the fundraising effort because she did not want to be seen as a "charity case."
Definition of charity case in US English: charity casenoun informal A person or group regarded as needing help or financial support. she was sent as a charity case to a Catholic boarding school I like to pay my way, not be a charity case Example sentencesExamples - No doubt there are some charity cases out there who do need assistance.
- I don't want to be treated like some damn charity case.
- No one likes being a charity case.
- I'm not some charity case waiting for you to play benefactor.
- The Jets, while far from a charity case, definitely need help.
- The last thing Australia needs is yet another charity case to support.
- You can be intelligent and be poverty-stricken, but to be treated as a charity case by the welfare system is insulting.
- Your father has taken me on as sort of a charity case.
- Seventy percent of his patients are charity cases; the remaining 30% seek him out and pay for his services because the quality of his work is world-class.
- She had turned down the fundraising effort because she did not want to be seen as a "charity case."
- Rumor has it that Lady Valerie broke off her engagement because she didn't want Seawright to think she was a charity case.
- I was a charity case and felt intimidated by all the Ivy Leaguers.
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