How to Use "benefactor" with Example Sentences

1. But cuba showed no interest in exploring the possibility . Instead it turned to its ally and benefactor , venezuela .

2. Suddenly he saw hitler standing in the lobby . The nazi had coincidentally met with a benefactor at the continental .

3. Mr putin has worked hard to build up the image of the state as the sole benefactor , taking credit for rising incomes generated by high oil prices .

4. By the time of his death in 1931 , edison had been described by a german historian , emil ludwig , as " the greatest living benefactor of mankind " .

5. Erected in april 1972 to celebrate kim il-sung 's 60th birthday , it was originally coated in gold but this was later removed apparently at the insistence of china , north korea 's chief benefactor .