How to Use "For" with Example Sentences

for (prep): used when indicating a use or function; used with referring to something given to someone; used when indicating the intention of something

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Example sentences:

"This gift is for my parents."

"I made potato salad for the potluck."

"I bought balloons for the party."

"I made this for you."

"I need a table for five."

"I've known you for a long time."

"I quit college for financial reasons."

"I take medicine for my headaches."