How to Use "Share" with Example Sentences

share (v): to have or use something with others

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Used with adverbs:

"We shared the money equally."
(equally)

"Reference material is shared freely among the students."
(freely)

"The information cannot be fully shared with everyone."
(fully)

Used with verbs:

"They want to share their experience with others."
(want to, would like to)

"The waiters have to share their tips with other staff members."
(have to, must, agree to, need to)

Used with prepositions:

"House work is shared between the roommates."
(between, among)

"He has to share his toys with his younger brother."
(with)

Used with nouns:

"They share an apartment."
(apartment, house, bedroom, room, car)

"They share the same opinion."
(opinion, interests, birthday, enthusiasm, feeling, view, thoughts)

"He shared the information with them."
(information, data, money, food, secrets, stories, details , ideas)

share (n): a part of something that has been divided and given to others

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Used with adjectives:

"She received a higher share of the profits."
(higher, greater, bigger, larger, major, significant, small, full, equal, additional)

"He is becoming upset with his increasing share of work."
(increasing, growing)

Used with verbs:

"He will receive a large share of the profits."
(receive, claim, get, have, take)

"He never does his share of the work."
(does, contributes)

Used with prepositions:

"She increased her share of the earnings."
(of)