sacrifice

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The challenge, of course, is achieving this curtailed work life without sacrificing your career or your financial security.

From MarketWatch

He earned a political-science degree and loved history, pursuits his parents said “reflected both his sharp mind and his sincere appreciation for the principles and sacrifices that have shaped our nation.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He added that the company’s ability to “consistently expand” its platform offerings “without sacrificing product quality” makes the stock especially attractive.

From MarketWatch

“I honestly thought my heart would fall out. It was such a sacrifice. And now she’s all alone.”

From Literature

She understands the sacrifices families made to get to the United States, she said, asserting that she owes those families “that same level of energy and grit and determination.”

From Salon