preserve
Example Sentences
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“That picture was made, not to conceal, or destroy the apple; but to adorn, and preserve it. The picture was made for the apple—not the apple for the picture.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
For Díaz, heritage is not a fixed sound to preserve; it is one ingredient in a larger mythology.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Their findings reveal that leucine helps preserve critical proteins involved in energy production, allowing cells to generate energy more efficiently.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
However some experts and campaigners argue private messaging can be a vital way to preserve online privacy and data.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The room and all the stories Ben tried to preserve will be lost.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing preserve
The Bill of Rights
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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