sacrifice

Example Sentences

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Everywhere you looked, there was a veteran Dodger willing to sacrifice himself for the good of the team.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a minor sacrifice to achieve the dream to attend college and play football.

From Los Angeles Times

Other designs allow light waves to interact across the entire surface, which can greatly boost efficiency, but this approach often sacrifices detailed control over the shape and direction of the beam.

From Science Daily

A phalanx of Boldúmen, lined up ready to sacrifice themselves for the good.

From Salon

“It stands on the foundation laid by generations of Black people who fought, sacrificed, and succeeded long before me,” Shaboozey’s statement continued.

From Los Angeles Times