sacrifice

Example Sentences

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Where Lush has remained an independent firm, Constantine believes selling out means sacrificing the business's values.

From BBC

"I've lost a leg, but even if I've to give up my life I'm happy to make the sacrifice so that future generations have a better life."

From BBC

What actual human being, assured of his right to live, would set about begging his oppressors to accept the sacrifice of his identity?

From The Wall Street Journal

She eventually manages to outlive him, fueled by a burning vengeance to take what’s owed to her, even if it means sacrificing everything.

From Salon

He also pledged to help ensure "the sacrifices and achievements of SAS members past and present are recognised".

From BBC